PA ANALYSIS: Will ETFs and trusts breathe new life into platforms?
While some have been keen to pronounce platforms to be ‘dead’ providers do not seem willing to throw in the towel and have launched a counter-attack.
Platforms
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Fidelity adds trusts, ETPs to FundsNetwork
Fidelity Worldwide Investment has added a range of investment trusts and exchange-traded products to its FundsNetwork platform.
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Offshore platform Novia Global set to take off
Multi-currency offshore platform Novia Global is ready to go live at the end of the month, offering a streamlined system for advisers serving expats across different jurisdictions.
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Former HL analyst Hearnden joins Parmenion
Meera Hearnden has joined Bristol-based Parmenion as senior investment manager following her departure from Hargreaves Lansdown earlier this year.
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PA OPINION Have we lost sight of TCF
Has our obsession with price seen us lose sight of the original six intended outcomes?
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AIC investment trust platform purchases up 67pc
Advisers have been buying into investment trust companies, but the big players still see low demand in this area.
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Fidelity D2C in John Lewis price offer
Fidelity will refund price difference on funds to its D2C customers
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Axa Wealth posts 18 percent rise in AUM
Axa Wealth has reported an 18% rise in overall assets, boosted by the Architas and Elevate platforms.
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Cofunds launches key partnerships
Cofunds has appointed key consultancy teams from a wide range of backgrounds who will focus on migrating back book to explicit pricing.
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barclays reveals new pricing structure
Barclays Stockbrokers has announced its new pricing structure after Fidelity and Hargreaves Lansdown revealed their hands.
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Alliance Trust raising fees
Investment platform Alliance Trust Savings (ATS) has raised its annual administration fees in a move it said will allow it to maintain the quality of service to customers and to continue to meet regulatory standards.
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SEI hires Bayley to lead UK wealth platform
SEI has strengthened its front-end proposition for UK discretionary managers in a post-RDR environment with the appointment of Darren Bayley.