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CONSUMERS HAVE THEIR SAY ABOUT PLATFORMS

Weighing in at 91 pages and backed by a study of more than 3,000 platform users, the consumer research element … Continued

July 19, 2018 by Linda Plant | Posted in: #industry   #Investments   #Platforms   #regulation  

STAT ATTACK! The lang cat’s Q4 2017 advised platform market scorecard is out now.

Terry Huddart summarises the lang cat’s findings from the new edition of its advised Platform Market Scorecard A massive period … Continued

March 19, 2018 by Terry Huddart | Posted in: #industry   #pensions   #Platforms  

ALL ABOARD THE HEATMAPS. EMBARK COMES TO MARKET.

Righto, two things. (1) Iâ’ve given myself half an hour to race through this and (2) I’m very sorry about … Continued

November 10, 2017 by Steven Nelson | Posted in: #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

MID-TERM DATAGASM – THE LANG CAT 2016 INFOGRAPHIC

April 11, 2017 by Terry Huddart | Posted in: #general   #industry   #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

"It’ll cost you five hundred grand to see me" – Ascentric goes all in

Extra lang cat points if you can identify the source of the quote in the title. OK, so just a … Continued

February 14, 2017 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #industry   #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

YOU CALL THAT A PLATFORM RE-PRICE? AJ BELL YOUINVEST FLASHES ITS NEW CHARGES

It was only a few days ago that I turned to one of my colleagues (I can’t remember who it … Continued

August 24, 2016 by Steven Nelson | Posted in: #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

And so it begins – Standard Life scarfs AXA Elevate

(I made edits to this at 7.30pm on 4/5/16 to update on the Architas deal, pricing reviews and the purchase … Continued

May 4, 2016 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #Platforms   #PR   #Uncategorized  

Bow before the power of arithmetic: ATS ups charges

So we haven’t had any large price changes for a while, hence no pricing blogs. A debt of thanks, then, … Continued

March 7, 2016 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

On-brand heatmapping: Aviva goes D2C

On Friday past, the gaffer shared his thoughts on the difficulties facing new entrants to the already stacked D2C market. … Continued

June 15, 2015 by Steven Nelson | Posted in: #general   #industry   #NISA   #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

Indebted to technology

One of the housekeeping points I chatted through recently with @theactualpolson was the matter of company expenses. As much as … Continued

June 10, 2015 by Mike Barrett | Posted in: #general   #industry   #Investments   #little things to make your life better   #Platforms   #regulation   #Uncategorized  

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I think your "A Last Word" para sums up (bang-for-buck) the least considered, biggest impact parts of this. As someone who used to work there and is now back shilling my wares as a contractor, that...
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Excellent article Mark - some really great point made.
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