Advised platform AUM tops £711bn in Q3 with new business hitting 'all-time highs'

Headed towards a ‘record-breaking year’

Jenna Brown
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Advised platform assets under administration (AUA) increased by 5.93% in the third quarter of the year to £711.18bn, with asset growth of 13.87% compared to Q3 2024, according to latest data from The Lang Cat.

Analysis from the consultancy showed the majority of growth was down to market movement of existing AUA, meanwhile outflows increased as Budget rumours spurred activity, it said. It added that new business onto advised platforms hit "all-time highs" with figures heading towards a record-breaking year. It said 2025 had been boosted by "growing advice client books, cash coming back into the market, re-wrapping of investments into other products and increased competition between platforms".   However, Lang Cat said that after two quarters of consecutive falls, outflows across all advi...

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