In the Margins

Computer glitch cripples brokers

November 16, 2016

By InvestmentNews

A technology glitch at Cetera Financial Group left brokers with limited access to serving client accounts and managing client money for the better part of Monday and Tuesday. “For two days, the system has been down,” said one Cetera adviser. “We can't manage portfolios, block trades or get into client accounts.” Read the original story from InvestmentNews.

 

 

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