New York Metropolis-based wealthtech software program developer FP Alpha introduced Thursday the official launch of the agency’s new device, P&C Snapshot.
P&C Snapshot was first introduced in March on the T3 Convention in Tampa, Fla. (Additionally at T3, the agency introduced the unbundling of its Property Planning Module and enhancements to The Property Lab.)
P&C Snapshot permits customers to add dwelling and auto insurance coverage paperwork, so advisors have a visible abstract of their purchasers’ protection.
Performance that may produce automated suggestions on how advisors may help purchasers with their protection can be prepared in a couple of months, in line with the corporate.
FP Alpha is synthetic intelligence-powered software program that seeks to assist advisors save time they’d in any other case spend creating bespoke plans round trusts and estates, taxes, insurance coverage and extra.
It gained a WealthManagement.com Trade Award in 2022 for expertise innovation, The software program makes use of AI to learn uploaded paperwork, present visible summaries and determine alternatives in additional than a dozen planning areas, together with elder care, cross-border and scholar debt planning.
The software program’s advice engine pulls assets collected from a pool of specialists, like attorneys, CPAs and insurance coverage advisors, and creates a workflow to observe by on the alternatives.
One Yr After Launching, GMO’s Nebo Passes $1 Billion in Platform Belongings
Boston-based world funding supervisor Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. introduced Thursday its portfolio design platform, known as Nebo, handed $1 billion in platform belongings on the primary anniversary of its debut.
In September 2022, GMO introduced the launch of Nebo, which is brief for “Wants-Based mostly Optimization” platform. The platform was in improvement for nearly a decade, together with three years of early-adopter suggestions and enter from fiduciary monetary advisors.
The open-architecture platform is supposed to assist with portfolio development and reduce shortfall threat. On the core of Nebo is a proprietary multiperiod, shortfall optimizer that constructs portfolios. The device is aimed toward minimizing the danger of a shortfall in belongings. The platform is supposed to function the system of file for all of an RIA agency’s portfolio development and administration actions.
Nebo is built-in with a number of rebalancers and goal portfolios are exported, in line with the corporate. These integrations imply Nebo can generate customized portfolios for every consumer and ship them to the rebalancer for buying and selling.
Like FP Alpha, Nebo was named a winner on the 2022 Wealthies within the trade disruptor class. At this yr’s awards, introduced on Thursday, it gained the award for goal-based funding platforms.
Finology Software program’s Web site Now Dwell
WealthManagement.com first realized about Finology Software program once they participated in our LaunchPad Labs in Might at this yr’s WealthStack occasion in Hollywood, Fla. On the time, Finology Software program had been in a closed beta part with plans to launch in late summer time.
As deliberate, the agency’s web site is now dwell.
The agency’s merchandise are aimed toward advisors working with HENRYs (quick for top earners, not wealthy but). CEO Alex Backside stated he created Finology to assist advisors combine scholar loans into monetary plans—suppose medical doctors and legal professionals or company executives with MBAs: all excessive earners, good long-term purchasers, however with excessive scholar mortgage liabilities.
Finology incorporates scholar loans into monetary plans, creates automated knowledge feeds for federal income-driven reimbursement plans and tracks progress when finishing specialised types, together with the Public Service Mortgage Forgiveness program.
Finology additionally offers a “Discover an Advisor” device, which permits debtors to decide on as much as three advisors to attach with primarily based on a number of elements, together with state, designations, methodology of compensation and occupation specialty.
Backside instructed WealthManagement.com there was no additional cost for advisors to look within the profile listings. The price is included within the $300 annual price advisors pay.
Focus Monetary Companions Is UPTIQ’s Latest Shopper
Dallas-based UPTIQ introduced Friday that Focus Monetary Companions is its latest consumer.
Focus Monetary Companions chosen UPTIQ’s AI-powered advisor lending platform to assist its greater than 85 associate RIA companies, in line with the corporate. UPTIQ has a mixed lender community of greater than 130 banks, credit score unions and non-bank lenders. The UPTIQ Monetary Intelligence Platform permits advisors to supply loans to finance purchases, liquidity and dealing capital. The platform makes use of knowledge analytics and AI to match purchasers to mortgage merchandise primarily based on their wants, preferences and goals.
UPTIQ was based in 2022 as Cion Digital, and on the time was centered round cryptocurrency lending. The agency launched its advisor lending platform in October 2022. The agency modified its identify to UPTIQ in February.
