Technology

Fund and tax wrapper choice is the prime factor advisers consider when selecting a platform, research suggests.

CONDENSED

Royal London-owned wrap Ascentric is running half day RDR Workshops for firms which have transitioned to the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) or are in the process of doing so.

FundsNetwork has announced a range of 50 exchange traded funds (ETFs) will launch on the platform for advisers next week.

PA's tech guru Mark Polson reviews Skandia's Appetite For Risk app.

PLATFORM REBATES

MASS MARKET

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is delaying implementation of its platform fund reporting requirements by one year due to "operational issues" which have recently come to light.

The Mixed Investment 20-60% Shares sector continued to prove popular with investors in May, figures show.

Private client wealth manager Brooks Macdonald Asset Management has linked with online portal Money-info.