Platforms see 6.5% growth in Q2

Advised platforms make up two-thirds of growth

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True Potential nabbed the most net sales in Q2.
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True Potential nabbed the most net sales in Q2.

The second quarter of 2021 saw “Olympic-style” growth within the UK platform sector, with platform assets growing by 6.5% to £865.8bn, according to data compiled by Fundscape.

A mixture of pent-up cash and digital wealth demand saw platform assets explode in Q2, following an already successful first quarter that saw platform assets swell £32.8bn, Fundscape said. Of the total...

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