Providers selling intermediaries short online, says study
Many investment providers are failing to provide the necessary online servicing to intermediaries, according to business consultants E-Marketing. The greater use of the internet is cited by most pensions and investment groups as the best means of cutting costs to survive within a 1% world but the consultancy claims many advisers do not feel this is taking place quickly enough. Research by the group, which interviewed a number of intermediary and stockbroker firms, found that many felt fund manager websites were often badly designed, hard to navigate and contained information which was, ...
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