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Risk, compliance, operations and practice management insights for RIAs and broker-dealers — from the StratiFi team and industry contributors.

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April 2026 Updates: 6 New Features | StratiFi

TL;DR · What is new in StratiFi this April The April 2026 release in six bullets. Trading Activity Exceptions. Surveillance for both under-trading and over-trading patterns. ...
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Financial Document Automation: A 2026 Guide for RIAs

Most operations leaders at growing RIAs have tried the obvious fixes — an OCR tool, a folder taxonomy, an analyst keying data from custodian PDFs into the CRM. And the queue is ...
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Scaling RIA Compliance Past 50 Advisors | StratiFi

Scaling 206(4)-7 Compliance Past 50 Advisors Somewhere between 40 and 60 advisors, most RIAs discover that scaling RIA compliance is not the problem it was at 10. The rulebook has ...
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SEC Enforcement Actions RIA | IPS Supervision Failures

Four SEC Enforcement Actions That Turned on IPS Supervision Failures Every CCO at a growing RIA eventually asks a version of the same question: what actually triggers SEC ...
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AI Document Extraction for RIAs | StratiFi

Financial advisors and RIAs are inundated with data locked inside PDFs. Custodial statements, tax returns, onboarding forms, and client agreements hold a lot of data, rarely in a ...
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7 Best Investment Risk Analytics Software for RIAs

Portfolio risk has become central to how RIAs operate, yet most firms still manage it through fragmented tools and static assessments.
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AI Compliance for RIAs: Audit-Ready in Real Time | StratiFi

Managing growth in a financial advisory firm brings compliance complexity that can quickly overwhelm manual processes.
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Portfolio Drift: IPS Drift, Style Drift & Policy Breach

IPS Drift, Style Drift, and Policy Breach Most compliance conversations at a growing RIA stall on the same problem: three different situations all get called "drift," and the team ...
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RIA Portfolio Supervision Compliance: 206(4)-7 & FINRA 3110

The RIA Portfolio Supervision Rulebook Every registered investment adviser (RIA) operates under a specific statutory duty: design and enforce policies reasonably sufficient to ...
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RIA Compliance Software: The 206(4)-7 Supervision Gap

Why Your Compliance Stack Fails 206(4)-7's Portfolio Supervision Test Walk into any well-run RIA and you will find a mature RIA compliance software stack: a ...
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Documenting IPS Supervision Under 206(4)-7: A Framework

Documenting IPS Supervision Under 206(4)-7 Most CCOs at mid-sized RIAs can describe their IPS supervision process in a hallway conversation: the firm reviews accounts against the ...
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Portfolio Supervision Under Rule 206(4)-7 for RIAs

Portfolio Supervision Under Rule 206(4)-7 Most CCOs at growing RIAs have felt this shift. At 10 advisors, investment supervision is a conversation. At 50, it's a process. At 150, ...
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