Turn on, tune in: The technological advances changing the face of advice

Turn on, tune in: The technological advances changing the face of advice

Nicola Brittain
clock • 8 min read

Technology is driving change all over the world, so what can the adviser community expect and how can it use this knowledge to improve its offering? Nicola Brittain takes a look.

In the past, advisers have been more focused on complying with regulation than seeking out new technologies. However, those looking for a competitive advantage in a marketplace with increasingly tight margins might be looking for a new way to get ahead. Here, Professional Adviser takes a look at some innovative ideas that could change the way services are offered to clients, as well as the way clients approach the subject of personal finance. 1 Mobile platforms One of the most likely big changes to the financial technology landscape is the increasing use of mobile platforms to enabl...

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