06 Sep Active funds underperform index trackers
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Active funds part of “best-buy” lists have underperformed equivalent passive funds...
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16 Aug New business on platforms at lowest level in 7 years
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Investor caution saw platforms attract the lowest level of net inflows in seven years in...
08 Aug Woodford damage to Hargreaves splits analysts as new business falls
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Neil Woodford’s suspended equity income fund has had a minimal impact on Hargreaves Lansdown’s bottom...
03 Aug Why being a slave to best-buy lists is a bad idea
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Investors choosing active funds from leading platforms’ best-buy lists are doing no better than those...
12 Jun MPs urged to spread net wider than Hargreaves
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The investment industry has urged the Treasury select committee to cast its net wider than...
13 May Poor start to 2019 for platforms
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THERE MAY BE PROBLEMS AHEAD…
By the end of March 2019, stock markets had recovered from the severe whipping they’d received in the last quarter of 2018. All major markets were home to stellar growth, with even the FTSE All Share rising by 8.3% despite Brexit concerns. The upturn pushed UK platform assets up 7.3% to £637bn, a vast improvement on Q418, but only £4bn higher than Q318’s closing balance of £633bn. Hargreaves Lansdown, D2C platform and the UK’s largest distributor, moved into pole position as the UK’s largest investment platform.
30 Apr Hargreaves sets roadmap for firms building out telephone advice
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Hargreaves Lansdown has set the standard for telephone advice as firms build out teams working...
09 Apr Hargreaves and Share Centre take £1.5bn of JPMAM retail accounts
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Hargreaves Lansdown and The Share Centre have become the beneficiaries of more than £1.5bn worth...
26 Feb Hargreaves’ stubborn rebuke sparks liquidity debate
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At a media briefing regarding the recent Wealth 50 revamp, Hargreaves Lansdown head of research...
09 Jan Hargreaves cranks bargaining might with streamlined ‘Wealth 50’
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