'Alexa, what ETF should I buy?' Asset managers like BlackRock and Invesco are testing out voice assistants — but some are sounding the alarm on privacy concerns

Some of the larger managers, including BlackRock and Invesco, are laying the foundations for voice programs, which they could roll out next year.

June 14, 2019   |   View Online »

'Alexa, what ETF should I buy?' Asset managers like BlackRock and Invesco are testing out voice assistants — but some are sounding the alarm on privacy concerns Meghan Morris | Some of the larger managers, including BlackRock and Invesco, are laying the foundations for voice programs, which they could roll out next year. Read More »

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