Halo Invest launches platform following FCA green light

Led by CEO Douglas Boyce

Isabel Baxter
clock • 4 min read

Halo Invest has now launched its investment platform having received regulatory approval.

The proposition includes its ‘Adviser Gateway' platform, offering advisers a "light-touch, client-administrated option to efficiently service customers with more modest assets". Led by CEO Douglas Boyce, who has more than 30 years' experience in financial services, the Halo Invest platform has already secured its first advice firm client alongside a pipeline of new business for the immediate future. The Halo Invest platform aims to make investing "simpler, fairer and better" through "innovative functionality" including a transfer dashboard for advisers to "easily" check progress for c...

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