Technology

It's that time of year again, the big reveal of who has won the highly prized Aberdeen Platform awards. Here is part one (part two a little later). Congratulations to all the winners and runners-up...

Risk profiling software developer FinaMetrica has launched a robo-advice toolkit targeting investors with under £100,000 to invest.

Transact has reduced charges on its platform and has lowered the threshold size of client portfolios eligible for lower annual fees from £180,000 to £150,000.

Report of exclusive talks with parent L&G

Standard Life said advisers need to act to avoid being trapped in dying platform partnerships, as it predicted the market will shrink to a handful of providers.

Fund factsheets from eight of the ten best-selling fund groups contain performance data that is six weeks out of date and fails to reflect recent market turmoil, according to research by a fintech firm.

Advisers may be clued up on mobile and remote technology but they are not making the most of it in their businesses, writes tech expert Mark Loosmore...

Three advisers on what would prompt a platform switch

Zurich is planning to launch a drawdown product that allows clients to convert assets into an income for life at a chosen point in retirement.

Nutmeg is seeking a "resourceful and forward thinking" financial adviser to lead its expansion into regulated advice.