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Regulation of online advisors: An international overview

The regulation of online advisors, often referred to as “robo-advisors”, continues to be a hot topic in the financial services industry. Online advisors are digital wealth managers which generate investment recommendations and automatically invest and rebalance funds based on an investor’s risk tolerance.

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Online advisors: Stand-alone investment managers or tools for portfolio managers?

While the use of technology can lower the cost of investment advisory services, the introduction of algorithmic technology or other forms of artificial intelligence into the investment advice process introduces new risks to investors which raises questions.

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Online advisors: Stand-alone investment managers or tools for portfolio managers?

Online advisors are digital wealth managers. They use information that an investor provides, usually through an online questionnaire, in order to create an investment recommendation.

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