Aegon launches advisory panel for intermediaries affected by Cofunds merger

After merger with Cofunds

Victoria McKeever
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Aegon has set up an online advisory panel to assist intermediaries affected by the merger of its platform with Cofunds.

The provider said all advisers currently working with Aegon and Cofunds will be invited to join the panel, hoping to attract a broad spectrum of input.  The online panel is designed to support Aegon's advisory board which met for the first time in December and is made up of 30 adviser firms of different sizes. The online panel will act as an additional forum for adviser issues raised at the board, with a wider base of intermediary views. In the advisory panel's first meeting the provider outlined its intermediary focus, platform strategy and what users can expect in the coming mont...

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