Aegon completes re-platforming of Cofunds clients

£37bn in assets and 400,000 customers

Tom Ellis
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Aegon has completed the re-platforming and migration of hundreds of thousands of customers from Cofunds to its newly-made platform.

The migration has seen more than 400,000 customers and £37bn of assets move from the Cofunds platform to a new, upgraded Aegon Retirement Choices platform. The company said Cofunds clients will begin using the new platform from today. Professional Adviser recently revealed the new transition was expected to feel "clean and easy" for Cofunds users. The firm still has to complete the merger of its two platforms by joining current Aegon users up with Cofunds clients by transferring them onto the upgraded platform in the second phase of the merger of the two platforms. "After a busy we...

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