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News Release: The Oasis Group Releases AI Readiness Index™, First Maturity Benchmark for Wealth Management Industry

Learn more about the Oasis AI Readiness Index™ in this news release from The Oasis Group - the industry’s first maturity benchmark built exclusively for fiduciary wealth management firms, trust firms, and family offices.

John O’Connell Published in Wealth Solutions Report: Google Finance Brings Sophisticated Research Tools Without The Enterprise Price Tag

John O'Connell wrote this article for Wealth Solutions Report discussing how Google Finance just made enterprise-level market research accessible without enterprise pricing. Google Finance’s new AI upgrade marks a major shift in market research accessibility.

John O’Connell Quoted in Financial Planning Magazine: If AI is a bubble, how can advisors prepare?

John O'Connell is quoted in this article from Financial Planning Magazine discussing the concerns about AI overconcentration in the stock market - and how advisors can prepare if AI truly is a bubble. According to O’Connell, businesses across all sectors are using AI both to drive growth and to cut operating costs, but the full...

John O’Connell Featured in RIABiz: Schwab’s new $5-per-RIA-client trading fees set to activate Tuesday

John O’Connell was featured in this RIABiz article discussing Schwab's new $5-per-RIA-client trading fees that started on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026, saying it doesn’t undermine the AUM model, but pushes firms toward clearer differentiation between low-turnover allocation models and higher-touch, higher-activity investment strategies.

John O’Connell Published in Advisorpedia: Making the Transition: How Wealth Management Firms Should Evaluate Google Finance in Their Research Stack

John O’Connell was published in Advisorpedia discussing how wealth management firms now face a practical question that extends beyond understanding what Google Finance offers: How do you incorporate free AI research tools into existing workflows without degrading research quality or creating operational chaos?

John O’Connell Published in Advisor Perspectives by VettaFi: CTOs Must Govern Shadow AI or Face Security Risk

John O'Connell authored this article in Advisor Perspectives by VettaFi where he discusses the dangers of unregulated use of shadow AI that could already be affecting your firm. The real question is not whether shadow AI exists inside your walls. It is whether you will take control of it before regulators and cybercriminals do.

John O’Connell Featured in Wealth Solutions Report: Oasis Group And Practifi Address CRM Selection In Research

The Oasis Group recently released a new white paper on customer relationship management (CRM) selection in wealth management, sponsored by Practifi, a CRM provider for financial advisors - covered in this feature article published in Wealth Solutions Report.

John O’Connell Published in Advisor Perspectives by VettaFi: Wealth Management Firms & the Rise of Prediction Markets

Discover how prediction markets are becoming a durable feature of the financial landscape and how they align with how younger investors think, trade, and absorb information in this article authored by John O'Connell for Advisor Perspectives by VettaFi.

John O’Connell Featured in Financial Planning Magazine: Why diversification matters when it comes to marketing

John O'Connell shares valuable insights in this article from Financial Planning Magazine, discussing how advisors and other financial services professionals who rely heavily on social media to reach clients and prospects are increasingly confronting a trade-off: Stay active on channels they no longer trust, or walk away from a built-in audience.