Technology

Chartered financial planner Pete Matthew has marked the occasion of recording his 150th educational video for consumers by re-designing his website, Meaningful Money.

Platform Cofunds has appointed Axa Wealth's Andy Coleman as head of sales for its wealth and investor channels.

IFAs using network support provider Paradigm Financial Advisers face delays of up to two weeks for their cases to be checked and approved because of "unexpected" demand for the service.

JPJShare.com, the execution-only stockbroker owned by Rivington Street Holdings, has launched a fund platform.

Fidelity International - now Fidelity Worldwide Investment - has called on the FSA to "look at the Australian approach" after its Treasury announced platforms could continue to receive fund manager rebates.

Investment into cash and money market funds more than doubled in the third quarter amid stock market volatility, according to the latest sales trends on Skandia.

The FSA's consultation into platform pricing will not start until the middle of next year as the regulator conducts research into pricing models across the market.

Alliance Trust Savings (ATS) has unveiled plans to expand its direct to consumer (D2C) platform to IFAs, in a challenge to traditional players.

The regulator has missed a vital opportunity to provide clarity over platform rules and its current "cluttered" policy risks undermining RDR, Cofunds has warned.

Wrap platform Novia has added Ashcourt Rowan Asset Management to its panel of discretionary managers.