Products December 21, 2015

More Providers Invest in Digital Advice Provider

Providers investing in NextCapital are striving to improve outcomes for investors.
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AllianceBernstein (AB), Manulife and Route 66 Ventures have joined Transamerica Ventures, Russell Investments, FinTech Collective, Kelvingrove, and Vermont Seed Capital Fund as shareholders in NextCapital, a provider of digital advice.

NextCapital provides partners with an integrated platform for delivering automated personal financial advice—including holistic portfolio tracking, planning, savings advice, and portfolio management. “As a leading global asset manager, we pursue solutions designed to enhance our clients’ experience and improve their outcomes,” says Peter Kraus, chairman and chief executive officer of AB.

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NextCapital enables institutional partners to bring to market a digital advice solution configurable to their needs, which includes:

  • Custom user experience;
  • Proprietary or third party investment methodology;
  • Self-service and adviser-assisted service models;
  • Multi-channel—supporting 401(k), IRA, and retail brokerage accounts; and
  • Integrations with 401(k) recordkeeping systems and retail custodians.

NextCapital recently upgraded its platform to add more personalization in 401(k) advice.

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