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Brad Matthews [r.] with Jason Novotny: I guarantee, I promise there will be a big institution [using Trizic] in the next 12 months.
May 18, 2015 at 6:33 PM

Shirl Penney at home in Eastport, Maine: There's no question that this deal speaks to me.

Why quiet co-breakaway of LPL and Ameriprise advisors in Downeast Maine speaks so loudly to Shirl Penney

Penney, who arrived in New York in a $13 suit and built Dynasty, is reconnecting with his home state by signing on a Brunswick breakaway

May 12, 2015 at 4:57 PM

Call-center associates and engineers sit side by side at Future Advisor's gritty San Francisco digs.

FutureAdvisor responds to Schwab's market entry with a truly free offer and big backing from Fidelity and TD Ameritrade

The San Francisco-based RIA is automating parents' investments into 529s, Coverdell ESAs, UTMAs or UGMA for tax-free savings, no paperwork

May 5, 2015 at 5:07 PM

Walt Bettinger: As time goes on, the weighting of new-to-firm clients is growing.

Schwab grabs astounding $1.5 billion of robo assets in six weeks, but mostly from itself

Walt Bettinger boasts of 'hundreds of new accounts daily' for Schwab Intelligent Portfolios then fences with Wall Street analysts who beg details

April 24, 2015 at 9:58 PM

Jon Stein: It's basically a nonevent. I don't think they're going after the same customers.

Schwab's robo launch stimulates sign-ups at Betterment and Wealthfront -- and itself

Schwab Intelligent Portfolios' wake is lifting the fortunes of independent robos, say CEOs gathered in Manhattan for the Tiburon CEO Summit

April 8, 2015 at 1:28 PM

Kings of RIA custody Mark Tibergien. Bob Oros, Tom Nally and Bernie Clark in a panel moderated by Sterling Shea -- and a pesky mobile app

How an iPhone app cut through stilted questioning at Barron's RIA custody panel in Scottsdale

Sterling Shea invited advisors to vote on pressing RIA questions via iPhone -- and they acidly asked Bernie Clark whether Schwab is robo-competing against them

March 27, 2015 at 7:13 PM

Sophie Schmidt: I think they're taking a very bold approach.

Schwab is accelerating its software upgrading pace on the back end

The San Francisco-based firm's front-end technology surpasses the system's foundation, which is OK for now, but the bill is coming due

March 24, 2015 at 8:18 PM

David Giantasio: ['Blue' explains its mission] in measured tones that make me believe it would really rather kill all humans!

Trade publication critiques the inhumanity of Schwab's robo advertising

AdWeek notes the Blue's oh-so-calm, 'kill-all-the-humans' voice

March 24, 2015 at 4:59 PM

Adam Nash's blog broadside features a photo of Chuck Schwab from his company's 'David' days of taking on the Merrill Lynch 'Goliath'

Adam Nash makes direct 'CEO-to-CEO' plea to Schwab to rethink its robo

In a blistering blog entry, the Wealthfront chief executive expresses outrage at the Schwab robo's ADV contents -- and gets an earful back from the San Francisco giant

March 11, 2015 at 4:16 AM

Mark Casady: I think one or two of these robo-advisors will survive.

Mark Casady settles the question of whether LPL will start its own robo-advisor

In the wake of the aborted NestWise effort and a quieter robo rollout by his firm, the LPL Financial CEO doesn't buy the economics of the opportunity

February 26, 2015 at 12:15 AM

Naureen Hassan's revenue weapons for robo-accounts include one howitzer.

Schwab tells the SEC its robo-advisor has a 30 basis-point fee and big-time cash allocations held by Schwab Bank

The Schwab Intelligent Portfolios ADV says as much as 30% of clients assets are being sent to Schwab Bank

February 18, 2015 at 7:59 PM

Walt Bettinger: We ended 2014 with record client account levels.

Reading between the lines of Schwab's 2014 earnings release to understand investor indifference

Windhaven's results and Schwab Private Client's non-resullts could have investors on edge despite record assets from RIAs

January 20, 2015 at 8:56 PM

Schwab is hoping Terri Kallsen's stint at USAA will equip her lead the crusade to capture high-end investors.

Schwab promotes relative newcomer Terri Kallsen to head retail, with John Clendening getting the golden parachute and Andy Gill transitioned

The hire from USAA is a nod to that firm's success inspiring loyalty but Kallsen will need to break the streak of short-lived tenures in that position

January 16, 2015 at 5:28 PM

Wealthfront is the robo-advisor most associated with the term -- and with the founder, Andy Rachleff, who hates it most.

What exactly are robo-advisors, why did they steal the 2014 show and what will a 2015 repeat take?

We're talking 500 people, $250 million in capital with identifiable characteristics and 5,000 nervous legacy providers

January 2, 2015 at 5:36 PM

Bob Reynolds got his first bite at the Apple.

Empower wins Apple's $3.5-billion 401(k) account from Schwab

Bob Reynolds delivers quick response to the question of whether a branded company will swallow his new brand

November 14, 2014 at 8:08 PM

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