Robo-advice
Technology | 3 Aug 15
Advisers feel ‘fear and trepidation’ towards robo-advice
Some financial advisers feel “fear and trepidation” that they will be disintermediated by the rise in digital technologies, according to business and technology specialist Sapient Global Markets.
Profiles & Comment | 16 Jun 15
The dangers of robo-advice
Clients should see the value in professional financial advice now more than ever, yet there seems to be increasing options for a client to go direct to platform with their investments. Are advisers now competing with online robots and electronic decision trees?
Robo-advisers will struggle to make profit, says Morningstar
Robo-advisory firms will have to eat through all of the capital they raised in order to reach a profitable scale, according to fund research firm Morningstar.
North America | 7 May 15
Vanguard launches ‘robo-advice’ service in US
Pennsylvania-headquartered Vanguard has rolled out a ‘robo-advice’ service for clients in the United States.
ROBO-STOX Europes first robotics ETF
The investment firm is collaborating with robotics and automation researcher ROBO-STOX to provide investors with easy access to the growing automated technology industry