Articles tagged "Franklin Tsung"
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Antitrust suit against Schwab and TD Ameritrade merger draws 'stunt' accusations and judge agrees
Franklin Tsung’s company, BlackCrown, filed suit in New York against Schwab and TD, but his decision to do so without a lawyer made it a clear 'stunt,' sources say.
January 3, 2020 at 5:26 PM
Schwab makes thousands of its RIAs subject to fee for robo-software, allocation of client cash to Schwab Bank
The San Francisco firm told RIAs on a webcast that their firms must have $100 million on account or pay for robo-software
March 23, 2015 at 7:21 PM
Tamarac doubles down on Microsoft to be more like Salesforce
Stuart DePina has beyond-skin-deep reason for liking Microsoft Dynamics but Salesforce has prettier-girl attributes
April 28, 2014 at 5:59 PM
How one RIA's faith in Salesforce's sophistication led to cut-and-paste hell and a major rethinking
After a dazzling SF demo, Portland Global Advisors planned to dump its advisor-dumb Microsoft CRM for Salesforce but the devil was in details
January 22, 2014 at 7:44 AM
Salesforce rolls out giant product, pricing changes -- a virtual doubling for the direct-sold version that could price out some mainstream RIA practices
As part of a big revamping, Salesforce founder and CEO Marc Benioff will make CRM work on mobile but it may now cost twice as much for the comparable direct-sold product
November 21, 2013 at 3:38 AM
Schwab unveils 'Project PM' at IMPACT -- a 'new vision' for using the company's data to fuel PortfolioCenter
The 'next-generation portfolio management system' takes data cleanliness into a godliness realm but competitors and observers offer sharp criticism of the plan -- and its mushy deadline for completion
November 12, 2013 at 5:10 AM
Peter Hess throws a Black Diamond lifeline to stubborn Advent Axys users, but will the price be right?
The Advent CEO shows his respect for 1,400 change-averse Axys loyalists -- who hold hundreds of billions in assets -- by paving the way for delivery of Black Diamond's coveted reports
September 25, 2013 at 5:46 PM
Morningstar takes a big stake in a startup gunning to be the Bloomberg for RIAs
Flush with $8 million in VC dollars, YCharts is betting that its data feed and content can challenge the Bloomberg behemoth by filling a hole for wealth and hedge fund managers
August 13, 2013 at 5:35 AM
Friedman makes his case to Hong for why Junxure Cloud's doubling-plus of fees is worth that much more
True, it's looking spiffy in its Windows 8-style attire, solid in its Rackspace grounding and clued-in with its channeling of its inner RIA soul, but even Friedman is holding off on a conversion for his RIA, Private Ocean -- for now
June 18, 2013 at 5:34 AM
Postscript: What exactly should we make of the T3 phenomenon?
True, software vendors themselves may be more enthused than advisors, but the conflagration of information-sharing ventures on RIAs' behalf is no footnote
February 15, 2013 at 6:02 AM
12 key events of 2012 that rocked the RIA technology landscape, Part 1
Salesforce become the industry elephant, FinFolio emerges as a player, Pershing's NetX360-whisperer gets kicked upstairs, the Weatlhcare lawsuit gets an outcome, and more
January 17, 2013 at 7:30 AM
Greg Friedman is set to finally bring Junxure to the cloud and beat back the Salesforce-ification of the industry
True, the ascension to cloud would have happened sooner in an ideal world, but the world has not passed Junxure by, the RIA and software entrepreneur says
December 12, 2012 at 6:19 PM
How RIA business players in New York are roughing it through Hurricane Sandy
Principals at Dynasty, Envestnet and AppCrown are engaging in guerrilla tactics to brave near-impossible business conditions
October 31, 2012 at 6:57 PM
Schwab and Advent Software forge historic agreement -- mostly for the good of Black Diamond users for now
Aided perhaps by the ex-Schwab employees moving to Jacksonville, the two giant RIA forces, both San Francisco-based, are looking happily engaged
October 31, 2012 at 6:54 PM
How RIAs looked the winner at the Ritz Carlton in San Fran this week
The Tiburon CEO Summit had its usual charge of energy as Walter Bettinger, Ric Edelman, Mike Durbin and Bernie Clark appeared at every turn
