Ringing out those technology myths

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Nick Eatock, chief executive of IntelliFlo, explains why advisers need to overcome their fears of technology.

In an increasingly technology driven world, the pace of change is staggering. Online social networks and tablets are just a couple of examples that have revolutionised how we communicate and do business. But how can an advisory firm best leverage technology and what impact does this have on traditional values focused on service? Beyond this, the RDR seems to introduce its own set of unique challenges. The turning tide As RDR fast approaches it would seem a collective sigh of relief is due. For too long, pessimists within the financial services industry have suggested this will signal t...

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