Capita set to launch 'on and off' platform comparison service

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Capita Financial Software is developing an ‘on and off' platform comparison service as part of its Synaptic Comparator tool.

The new service, set for launch in Q4, will enable advisers to consider both on and off platform open architecture investments for clients, in line with FSA requirements set out in its November consultation paper. "Following CP 10/29, it is clear the FSA is keen advisers not only consider which platforms are suitable for individual clients, but they also review whether platform investment is, in fact, the most suitable approach," said Capita sales director Jonathan Phillips. "The new version of Synaptic Comparator will enable users to compare the total solution cost across on and off ...

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