Software

Just a quick post to pass along news from Quantopian, the open algorithmic trading development platform, trading platform and social hub for quants I first wrote about back at launch in January.

Advisers using the portfolio management application can now have SPT host and maintain it for them

While advisers remain heavy users of Apple iPads, much of the world is picking up a new Android smart phone or tablet.

Advisory firm now offering online version of investment advice available at offices.

I really want to like Finect, the new social-media network that was launched into open beta last Tuesday.

With all of the interspersed factors to consider when helping determine a client's best Social Security claiming strategy, software can be a godsend. But which tool offers the best output for the cost? I looked into and ran test scenarios through two of the most popular Social Security software

Timing unclear but mockups likely at the firm's annual Insite conference in June

Offering will include office productivity applications in addition to the firm's WealthCentral platform.

Denial-of-service attack did not impact customer accounts or data, firm says.

Custodian meets CRM in what could be a boon to simplified onboarding for many advisers.

Policy Architect will help advisory firms and broker-dealers keep policy manuals up to date, among other features.