Platform Axa Elevate has removed the fund switch charge on its bundled pricing structure.
Advisers have expressed concerns about a new annuity comparison tool on the Money Advice Service (MAS) which links to the Saga Annuity Service, a tied agent.
J. P. Morgan Asset Management is to develop an investment outsourcing proposition for financial advisers.
Pension advisers will find RMAR reporting far more demanding under RDR but this is where software can help, says Ann Dempster.
Platform and discretionary fund manager Parmenion said it is attracting about £20m of new business per month, after revealing its tiered charging structure ahead of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).
Investment manager Heartwood is to offer its model portfolios on the Novia platform.