The emergence of smartphone apps and tablets has opened up a whole new world of possibility for some IFAs, writes Terry Huddart, technical communications manager at Nucleus
One of the most crucial aspects of our industry is having modern, forward-thinking IFAs; they have been pivotal in driving the industry forward and instrumental in shaping the RDR. Recently, when we have thought about forward-looking IFAs, it is has tended to be in relation to pricing transparency and building sustainable business models based on recurring revenue. But an emerging trend is how the IFA community is embracing technology and, in turn, making the industry more efficient. Rise of the tablet Just a few years ago, smartphone apps and tablet computer technology were fore...
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