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Hello Fundment!

During the 2010s, several commentators were fond of sayings things like ‘within five years, there will only be four or … Continued

October 29, 2020 by Terry Huddart | Posted in: #industry   #little things to make your life better   #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

WHAT NO LISA?

The lang cat’s Platform Market Scorecard was released to subscribers last week. You can read more about it here, but … Continued

September 8, 2017 by Terry Huddart | Posted in: #Investments   #pensions   #Platforms   #regulation   #Uncategorized  

3 into 1 does go – Raymond James mixes it up

Hello, hello, hot, isn’t it? Well, it is today; where today is the day I’m writing this, which is not … Continued

June 19, 2013 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #general   #industry   #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

Race to the midriff – Transact cuts its charges

Here we go, been a while since someone monkeyed around with their charges. The lang cat patented Recursive Pricing Engine … Continued

April 22, 2013 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

Caught in a ZIP – first look & pricing analysis at Zurich Wrap

So at the Scottish IFP conference yesterday (which was excellent) I was lucky enough to get a sneak peek at … Continued

November 21, 2012 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #industry   #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

the lang cat Guide To Platform Pricing – now live

So today the lang cat launches its very first commercially available market analysis report. Its title is ‘You want how … Continued

August 20, 2012 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

Fashionably late – Skandia joins the transparency gang

There was SIMPLY NO WAY that I’d be able to let this go by. What a day for Skandia, and … Continued

August 8, 2012 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #industry   #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

Don’t take us for idiots

In an earlier post, I had a bit of a go in an open letter at direct-to-customer platform giant Hargreaves … Continued

January 27, 2012 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #general   #marketing flimflam   #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

The right number of platforms to use

So this is something that came up in the sessions I did last week at the PFS conference (and a … Continued

November 15, 2011 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

Prix de l’ARC – Aegon hit the wrap market

So after writing up Cofunds‘ new charging structure a couple of months ago, I think I’d better do the same … Continued

November 14, 2011 by Mark Polson | Posted in: #Platforms   #Uncategorized  

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