Tag: Backend Benchmarking

Posted on August 18, 2020

Welcome to the Backend Benchmarking company update. In this post, we share news of the latest release of our Robo Report and Robo Ranking, our most recent Barron’s feature story (our 4th!), an update from our Development team on their progress, and an exciting analysis of Personal Capital’s acquisition for $1 billion and why it is relevant to Backend.

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Posted on June 12, 2020

In the first quarter of 2020, Backend Benchmarking had the opportunity to see how the robo-advice landscape reacted during a major sell-off. From a performance perspective, our Q1 Robo Report noted that our robo accounts generally declined in proportion to their equity percentage, albeit with some interesting exceptions. However, there has been an unexpected surge in new-account openings in robos even in spite of the market decline. 

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Posted on May 18, 2020

Welcome to the May 2020 Backend Benchmarking company update. In this post, we share news of our recent media coverage (Barron’s, Forbes, and others), highlights from the Q1 2020 Robo Report that our research team just released, an update on our development team’s progress, and the last opportunity to have your RIA compared to their peers in our next study.

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Posted on March 27, 2020

Welcome to the March 2020 Backend Benchmarking company update. Today, we share an update from our research team on the robos’ movements during the recent market volatility, our progress on application development, Backend Benchmarking’s recent media appearances, and our plan to acquire our first users inexpensively.

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Posted on December 24, 2019

Winter is upon us, but a little snow doesn’t slow us down here at Backend Benchmarking! In this email, we share how the top robo advisors are using our rankings in their marketing, a status update on the progress of our application’s development, more information on our upcoming study of traditional accounts, and the best way to stay up to date on breaking digital advice news.

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Posted on November 26, 2019

In this update, we are pleased to share details of our continued strong media coverage, information on two new studies we are conducting, and a status update on our application development.

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