Advisers must harness robo-advice and 'make it work for them'

Could your job be done cheaper, quicker and more efficiently by a machine? The fact that the FCA's Innovation Hub is crammed with web-based simplified advice and non-advised propositions suggests there are plenty of providers, platforms and software start-ups that think it could. You don't have to be a science fiction freak to talk about computers taking advisers' jobs. The threat robo-advisers pose to at least some clients is very real, and while only a handful of automated advice propositions have launched to date, legions more of this robotic army are expected to join the fray w...