Category: Trends

  • Long Live Broker Dealers

    Long Live Broker Dealers

    Broker-dealers are facing a challenging time, as a result of changing regulations, the impact of technology, and the commoditization of the industry. The rise of robo-advisors and online brokers has put pressure on fees, making it harder for broker-dealers to differentiate themselves from their competitors. However, there may be a breakthrough technology that could help…

  • Fractional Investing’s David and Goliath Moment!

    Fractional Investing’s David and Goliath Moment!

    Negroponte’s digital world is here In “Being Digital,” Nicholas Negroponte predicted and advocated for a future in which traditional analog forms of media, communication, and commerce are replaced by digital counterparts. Negroponte suggested that the transition to a digital world will have far-reaching consequences, including the potential to democratize access to information, increase efficiency in…

  • The Un(ethical) Insider

    The Un(ethical) Insider

    Ultimately the Raj Rajaratnam insider trading issue questions whether information, like price, is inefficient.