Abbey boosts UK presence

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James Hay has signed an agreement with Santander's third-party funds platform, Allfunds Bank, giving advisers improved execution and dealing services for funds from major UK and global asset managers. The move is part of Abbey's bid to bolster its presence in the UK investment market in the wake of the group selling its life business to Resolution Life. Abbey is also owned by Santander. The core of this investment growth will see the group revitalising its wrap proposition with the Allfunds deal also providing improved research, data, tools and support services. The Abbey Wrap now has ove...

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