Octopus' Seccl helps launch platform which looks to reach £1bn AUA in two years

0.5% ongoing fees

Sophie King
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Octopus-owned platform technology provider Seccl has partnered with Loyal North PLC to launch its own platform to provide a "better service" for financial advisers.

The firm said the platform, titled JustFA which is a subsidiary of Loyal North, will allow advisers to carry out every step of their advice journey within one system. As well as the typical functionalities of an adviser platform, Loyal North said, it also has "all necessary back-office adviser functionality and enhanced digital tools to support full advise service cycle within a single system". Seccl said the proposition was not a white label platform but firms could take the technology and run their services on the platform themselves. Platform and portfolio management fees will each be...

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