platforms

Investment company purchases by intermediaries and wealth managers through adviser platforms hit a record high of £514m in the first six months of 2017, according to the latest data from the Association of Investment Companies (AIC).

Aims to set new industry standard

As January 2018 deadline looms

Renewed focus from the FCA on fund selectors

The Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) study of the investment platform market will place the industry's key relationships under the competition spotlight, writes Melanie Martin, associate in the EU, competition and regulatory practice of Maclay Murray...

Focus on early-stage companies

FCA platform report published this month

Reaction to FCA Investment Platforms Market Study

Plus potential barriers to switching

Interim report due by summer 2018