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We’re not expensive! You’re expensive! Hargreaves updates its Wealth 50 buy list

As the style diary columns have it, ‘to the Ritz’ on Tuesday to hear about Hargreaves Lansdown’s new Wealth 50 … Continued

January 10, 2019 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #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  

A WORD TO THE (HUB)WISE

It’s been ages since I’ve written a pricing blog. It’s also been a decent chunk of time since we’ve seen … Continued

June 27, 2017 by Steven Nelson | Posted in: #Platforms  

No escaping basic arithmetic – all about the ATS price changes

As 2016 breathes its last, we are plagued, sorry, blessed by a mini-flurry (Worst. Flurry. Ever.) of pricing changes from … Continued

December 21, 2016 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #industry   #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

What’s 0.04% amongst friends? Standard Life hikes Elevate prices; causes eyebrow raising in Leith.

I’ve always liked folk who buck trends. Counter culture is my favourite kind of culture. So you’d think I’d be … Continued

December 15, 2016 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #industry   #Platforms   #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  

D2C #heatmaps – Update

With ISA season upon us, it’s time for a quick refresh of the lang cat pricing #heatmaps. There’s been a … Continued

March 30, 2015 by Steven Nelson | Posted in: #NISA   #pensions   #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

It’s all getting real – Hargreaves puts its vest(ing) on

I’ve always liked those moments when big, abstract concepts become real and commercial. A-Day was like that – it was … Continued

February 18, 2015 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #pensions   #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

Nothing to do with buses

Hello again. You know what they say; platform pricing changes are like buses. You wait ages for one to come … Continued

January 22, 2015 by Steven Nelson | Posted in: #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

Tightening the ZIP – Zurich makes a move

It’s been, ooh, I dunno, weeks or something since a platform mucked around with its charging structure. So it’s with … Continued

July 14, 2014 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #Platforms   #regulation   #Uncategorized  

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