by Jeremy Fawcett | 22 February 2019 | UK D2C
This week we heard more about Schroders Personal Wealth, the joint venture with Lloyds which aims to become a ‘top three UK financial planning business within five years’. The RDR largely killed off financial advice in bank branches as well as wresting control...
by Cristina Puscas | 15 February 2019 | UK D2C
Yesterday, AJ Bell Youinvest announced a cut on its multi-asset funds to 0.35%. The steady growth of its passive fund range has allowed it to slash the OCF, passing on savings to investors. The recent FCA asset management market study highlighted that investors often...
by Joshua Taylor | 25 January 2019 | UK Adviser Platforms, UK D2C, UK Financial Advisers, UK Wealth Management
Brexit has dominated both the news and cast a shadow over the UK’s long-term economic outlook. The parliamentary deadlock has depressed much of the financial sector. EY recently reported that post-Brexit some £800bn of assets are set to shift from the UK, while the...
by Jeremy Fawcett and Joshua Taylor | 11 January 2019 | UK D2C
Investing is beginning to reach further into the mass market. Our latest Consumer Insights research shows that 29% of British adults are investors, a steady increase over the past couple of years. While the robos have been the cheerleaders of the ‘democratisation of...
