Two-thirds of clean share classes are more expensive than their bundled equivalents, according to research by consultancy firm Adviser Asset.
Fidelity FundsNetwork has expressed surprise over fund managers opting to raise prices in newly-launched clean share classes.
Axa Wealth has reported significant growth on its Elevate platform, with assets up 51% from £3.5bn to £5.3bn.
The FSA now intends to publish its long-awaited final platform paper in Q2 2013, having originally planned to release final rules by the end of last year.
Some 57% of advisers have said they plan to outsource to discretionary fund managers (DFMs), according to research released today.
Towry has taken on Iress's Xplan business software solution to manage client data in its back office.
Skandia has criticised rivals for failing to offer an adequate re-registration process, forcing the platform to allow cash transfers into ISAs as an alternative.
Fidelity FundsNetwork and Skandia have completed the first electronic in-specie transfer of assets between two rival platforms - a key requirement of Retail Distribution Review (RDR).