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Orchestration layer across role-specific assistants. No firm-wide 5-role conversational platform confirmed. No MPS or DFM research.
Conversational AI and workflows for paraplanners, advisers, operations, and compliance roles.
Meeting Assistant covers scheduling, coordination, and note-taking. Zoom, Teams, and Google Meet confirmed.
AI structures meeting notes, action items, captures nuanced soft-facts, and vulnerability flags. Saves you 30-45 mins per meeting.
Suitability Letter and Report Assistant named. Report generation from firm's own documents described. Template-build service not mentioned.
AI generates annual reports, suitability reports, LOA packs, and 10+ reports types from your templates. Saves you hours.
No dedicated compliance module confirmed. No file checking, Consumer Duty reports, or review queues mentioned.
AI checks files, reports on Consumer Duty board, builds risk-prioritised review queues.
Natural-language client queries confirmed. Pre-meeting prep as a named workflow not mentioned.
AI builds a prep pack from your back-office data and previous transcripts.
No named back-office integrations confirmed. Orchestration framing covers CRM and practice management in general terms only.
Intelliflo, Plannr, Curo, XPlan available.
Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet.
Zoom, Teams, and Google Meet available.
Not mentioned.
iOS and Android, for recording in-person meetings, with automatic sync.
UK GDPR compliant. FCA-registered as a PSD agent of Moneyhub.
UK GDPR compliant, with UK data residency.
Not mentioned.
SOC 2 Type II in progress.
FCA firm reference 958640 confirmed. ISO 27001 not mentioned.
ISO 27001 and FCA AI Lab in progress. AES-256, MFA, tenant isolation.
Free trial entry confirmed. Paid tier structure not mentioned.
Per module, per user.
Freemium. Start for free with a 7-day trial. Paid tier pricing not mentioned.
Meeting notes £99, suitability £299, compliance £99.
Not mentioned.
Monthly or discounted annual.
Not mentioned.
30 days money-back guarantee.
Report generation from firm's own documents described. Whether Otto builds templates for firms is not mentioned.
AdvisoryAI expert team rebuilds your existing templates for you.
Free-trial PLG motion implies self-serve. Named support model not mentioned.
Dedicated support during UK office hours.
Not mentioned.
Dedicated account manager through onboarding.
Not described in public-facing content. Self-serve implied by free trial model.
Our team builds your templates, connects your back-office, and provides training for every role.
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how to switch
Switching from Otto? Here's how.
Migration support included:
Plaud data export
Template rebuild from your existing outputs
Intelliflo / Plannr / Curo / XPlan integrations
Training for advisers and paraplanners
Dedicated CSM through cutover
1
Week 1
Demo and scope
Free demo using your firm's own templates and back-office data. Scope confirmed in writing.
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Week 2-3
Template build and back-office connect
Our team rebuilds your suitability and review templates inside AdvisoryAI using your firm's own formats. Back-office connection to Intelliflo, Plannr, Curo, or XPlan in week 2, the integration Otto does not yet offer.
3
Week 4
Live in your firm
Cutover with a dedicated CSM. Training for advisers, paraplanners, compliance, and admin in parallel.
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