FundsNetwork reviews Navigator discount deal after FCA ruling

clock • 1 min read

Fidelity FundsNetwork has confirmed it is reviewing its charging structure for investors in its Navigator range who buy the funds via its own platform.

Following the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)'s final rules on platforms, released on Friday, the platform giant has moved to review its arrangement for holders of its Navigator range, run by Trevor Greetham (pictured). Currently, FundsNetwork waives the platform fee if investors buy one of its 15 Navigator funds, but this has been potentially jepordised by the FCA's ruling. The regulator said in the paper: "Product costs should not be used to cross-subsidise the platform charge. "If a platform service provider is also a fund manager, we would not expect the platform to be labell...

To continue reading this article...

Join Investment Week for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the investment industry, including the Sustainable Hub covering fund news from the ESG space
  • Get ahead of regulatory and technological changes affecting fund management
  • Important and breaking news stories selected by the editors delivered straight to your inbox each day
  • Weekly members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from leading industry experts
  • Be the first to hear about our extensive events schedule and awards programmes

Join now

 

Already an Investment Week
member?

Login

More on Platforms

TILLIT drops Ninety One UK Sustainable Equity and Janus Henderson Strategic Bond funds

TILLIT drops Ninety One UK Sustainable Equity and Janus Henderson Strategic Bond funds

Amid merger and performance issues

Sorin Dojan
clock 20 December 2024 • 2 min read
Platform service worsens as cost of living spurs clients to move assets

Platform service worsens as cost of living spurs clients to move assets

People 'needing cash more than ever'

Sahar Nazir
clock 29 November 2024 • 2 min read
AJ Bell provides retail shareholders with electronic voting capabilities

AJ Bell provides retail shareholders with electronic voting capabilities

Follows HL and ii

Linus Uhlig
clock 18 November 2024 • 1 min read
Trustpilot