16 Nov 2016 Platform sales plummet in Q3 despite Brexit market boost
Net platform sales fell to their lowest levels since RDR as UK's uncertain outlook "made investors extremely cautious"....
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07 Nov 2016 New platform comparison site positioned, adviser due-diligence tool
The founder of Comparetheplatform.com has called on financial advisers to be 'as active as possible'....
04 Nov 2016 Free DIY platform comparison site: can it save you £100s in fees?
The comparetheplatform site officially launched this week giving consumers the chance to check out the DIY investing sites....
26 Oct 2016 How RDR has changed the UK Market (paywall)
In the wake of the RDR, many UK independent financial advisers chose to outsource investment management....
12 Oct 2016 Defaqto to penalise ‘too big for sector’ funds performance concern
Defaqto is to mark down certain overly-large funds as part of its fund ratings criteria....
10 Oct 2016 Fund houses curtail new fund launches (paywall)
The number of fund launches has slowed in Europe so far this year, according to research consultancy Strategic Insight....
28 Sep 2016 Most popular funds with UK gatekeepers (Paywall)
Stewart Investors’ Asia Pacific Leaders is the most popular fund with UK gatekeepers....
19 Sep 2016 What has been the Brexit effect on platforms?
Platforms are withstanding the immediate impact of the Brexit vote despite nervousness among investors....
16 Aug 2016 UK platforms suffer sales slump amid Brexit fears
UK fund platforms have posted their worst quarterly net sales figures since 2014 ahead of the UK referendum on EU....
16 Aug 2016 IA removes consumer pages from website
A move some industry commentators say shows that the body is moving further away from its consumer-led agenda....
15 Aug 2016 Platforms suffer lowest sales since 2014 on Brexit fears
Fund platforms reported their lowest net sales since 2014 in Q2, as investors cashed out in the run-up to the Brexit referendum....
15 Aug 2016 Platforms sales drop to two year lows post-brexit
Platforms have reported their lowest net sales since 2014 in Q2 as investors cashed out in the weeks before the Brexit vote....
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