Thursday, January 23, 2014

‘Bring your own device’: Advisers adopt centralized mobile device management

<p>With smartphone and tablet use now a regular part of many advisers' daily work life, and the lines between personal and business use blurring, advisory firms are joining the "bring your own device" movement.</p><p>The BYOD trend began a few years ago when employees across many industries started using their personal communication devices for work. As companies took notice of this new behavior, they began adopting policies to manage employees' use of their smartphones and tablets.</p><p>Forty-four percent of employees in developed markets around the world use their personal devices for work, according to a 2013 study of the BYOD trend by Logicalis Inc., an international technology consultant.</p><p>Now, the BYOD trend is spreading to financial advisory firms.</p><p><a href="http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20140122/FREE/140129994">Keep reading...</a></p>

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