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Good afternoon readers - below are five key articles from this week's IFAonline.co.uk...

Skandia has unveiled details of its unbundled pricing model which is set for launch in the second half of next year.

The extent to which advisers will have to assess individual client suitability for platforms - and whether an off-platform solution may be preferable - has been underlined by the shock findings of a new study.

Investment platform True Potential is set to host its inaugural Investment Forum for advisers next month.

Last year, Tenet signed a deal with Focus Solutions to create a new breed of technology solution for its members called Tenet Advantage.

Cofunds has today announced its new unbundled charging structure which will launch around the middle of next year alongside the bundled model. But is the supermarket offering a good deal for clients?

Platform giant Cofunds has denied it is instigating a pricing war with the wraps as it rolled-out an unbundled charging model.

Fidelity FundsNetwork has confirmed it will offer unbundled charges from Q1 2012.

Fidelity FundsNetwork is launching a series of nationwide platform training workshops for advisers next month.

Skandia Investment Group (SIG) has upgraded its equity exposure from neutral to overweight in anticipation of continued strong corporate profits.