Parmenion removes initial fees to 'simplify' life for advisers

After client feedback

Tom Ellis
clock • 1 min read

Parmenion has removed its initial fee and initial dealing charges for all new business and top-ups as of 1 November, the platform and integrated discretionary fund manager has said.

The Standard Aberdeen-owned platform, which said it had seen "record-breaking growth" over the last year as it hit £4bn assets under management, used to charge a 0.25% initial fee on new business and top-ups, as well as an initial 0.90% dealing fee on active solutions. The decision to drop these fees was made with "simplicity in mind" for its advisers, Parmenion said. The platform added that the initial charges had been removed across all wrappers and solutions, including self-invested personal pensions and drawdown, to maintain its aim of "making investing easy". Advisers are still able...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Adviser for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
  • Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
  • Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
  • Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes

Join

 

Already a Professional Adviser member?

Login

More on Wrap/platforms

Ross Allan: The quiet strength behind great client outcomes

Ross Allan: The quiet strength behind great client outcomes

Blocking out the noise and focusing on delivery

Ross Allan
clock 08 July 2025 • 4 min read
Aberdeen's Kenny: 'We are not just going to switch Elevate off'

Aberdeen's Kenny: 'We are not just going to switch Elevate off'

Admits adviser communication on Elevate has been lacking

Jenna Brown
clock 10 June 2025 • 4 min read
Schroders UK Platform Awards 2025: Entry closing date fast approaching!

Schroders UK Platform Awards 2025: Entry closing date fast approaching!

Shortlists will be published in early July

Professional Adviser
clock 05 June 2025 • 1 min read