Some of the UK's major platforms are considering writing to the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to complain about Cofunds, arguing the largest fund platform in the country is prohibiting easy re-registration.
Alliance Trust Savings (ATS) has boosted its intermediary sales team from one to eight members as part of a push into the advised market.
Wrap and pension provider James Hay has launched additional options on its low-cost self-invested personal pension (SIPP) aimed at mass market clients.
Cofunds has extended its lead as the UK's largest platform, with assets rising to £45bn, according to the Platforum's latest pricing guide.
Capita has added Zurich's newly-launched platform to its comparison and due diligence service.
Cofunds is continuing maintenance on its capital gains tax (CGT) calculator following fresh complaints from advisers.
A wealth manager has launched a platform centred on discretionary fund management that claims to reduce costs for advisers by about 1%.
Axa is to continue to offer its Elevate platform at a discount in order to entice advisers into its Architas fund range, albeit at a reduced rate.