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UNest Raises $26 Million in Series B Funding to Empower Parents to Build a Better Future for the Talent of Tomorrow
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UNest Raises $26 Million in Series B Funding to Empower Parents to Build a Better Future for the Talent of Tomorrow

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— Led by The Artemis Fund, the round includes existing strategic partner Northwestern Mutual and new investor Franklin Templeton, which takes a board seat; Launchpad Capital and Square co-founder Jim McKelvey also participated — UNest, a fintech company that helps parents invest and save for their kids’ future, announced it......
Franklin Templeton Partners with vWise to Deliver Personalized Investment Solutions to Defined Contribution Participants
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Franklin Templeton Partners with vWise to Deliver Personalized Investment Solutions to Defined Contribution Participants

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Franklin Templeton announced a strategic investment and collaboration with California-based vWise, Inc. to integrate technology, predictive analytics, behavioral finance insights and a personalized investment solution designed to improve retirement outcomes in Defined Contribution (DC) Plans. Franklin Templeton’s patent-pending proprietary Goals Optimization Engine (GOETM), combined with vWise’s Experience Platform, will use real-time......
Franklin Templeton Partners with Vestwell to Deliver Advisor Managed Account Offering in a Modern Recordkeeping Construct
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Franklin Templeton Partners with Vestwell to Deliver Advisor Managed Account Offering in a Modern Recordkeeping Construct

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Thousands of financial advisors can now leverage Franklin Templeton’s Goals Optimization Engine (GOE) to provide personalized advice for their retirement plan clients Franklin Templeton has partnered with digital recordkeeping platform Vestwell to build an advisor managed account experience that will reset the bar on how advisors engage with clients. The new offering combines......
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Franklin Templeton, Apex Clearing and Bambu Introduce Tango – A Scalable Goals-Based Wealth Management Tool for Advisors

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Franklin Templeton today announced the introduction of Tango, a turnkey robo-advisor designed to empower advisors to provide personalized, goals-based wealth management at scale. The all-in-one solution is a collaboration between three industry leaders—Franklin Templeton, Bambu, and Apex Clearing. Franklin Templeton provides the personalized, goals-based portfolio management advice to advisors through......
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Alkami Technology Announces Financing Led by D1 Capital Partners

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$140 Million capital raise comes as Alkami nears 10 million digital users Alkami Technology, Inc. (Alkami), a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for banks and credit unions, announced the initial closing of a $140 million funding round. D1 Capital Partners was the lead investor in the financing, alongside Fidelity Management & Research......
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Franklin Templeton Appoints Jeff Masom to Head of US Distribution

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Franklin Templeton today announced the appointment of Jeff Masom, CFA®, as Head of US Distribution, overseeing US retail and institutional distribution, including US marketing and product strategy, reporting to the recently announced Head of Global Distribution, Adam Spector. Masom will join the firm August 31, 2020 and be based in Baltimore,......
AEGIS Selects expert.ai to Enhance Their Data Strategy with AI-based Natural Language Understanding
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Fiduciary Trust International Rolls Out a Digital Vault, Enabling Clients to Securely and Efficiently Share Documents

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Fiduciary Trust International, a global wealth manager and wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, has introduced a new “digital vault” for encrypted document-sharing. This innovation, implemented in partnership with cloud content management leader, Box, is Fiduciary Trust International’s latest digital solution to improve the wealth management experience. Read More: GlobalFintechSeries Interview......
Franklin Templeton Expects to Close Acquisition of Legg Mason on July 31, 2020
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Franklin Templeton Expects to Close Acquisition of Legg Mason on July 31, 2020

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Franklin Resources, and Legg Mason,  announced that all conditions to the closing of their previously announced merger transaction have been satisfied and the transaction is expected to close on July 31, 2020. Read More: GIACT Donates Identity and Account Verification Services to the Brave of Heart Fund, Supporting Families of......
Franklin Templeton Appoints Jed Plafker as EVP, Global Alliances and New Business Strategies
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Franklin Templeton Appoints Jed Plafker as EVP, Global Alliances and New Business Strategies

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Franklin Templeton announced that Jed Plafker has been named executive vice president of Global Alliances and New Business Strategies. In this newly created position, Plafker will be responsible for the expansion of the company’s digital wealth management and distribution-related financial technology, ensuring that the firm fully harnesses these capabilities for......
Kevin Bryla Joins SpotOn as Part of Growing Team
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SpotOn Raises $50 Million in Series B Funding from Former Twitter Executives

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The payments and software company will increase investment in product development to continue building end-to-end vertical solutions and accelerating hiring across all functions SpotOn Transact, Inc, an innovative payments and software company, announced $50 million in Series B funding. The round includes 01 Advisors, an investment and advisory firm founded......
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