Ray Tubman: Start thinking 'un-platforming', not 're-platforming'

As a kid, whenever I failed miserably at a pursuit, mum always told me: "You can't be good at everything". It was her - very effective - way of picking me up, dusting me off and encouraging me to try something else. I learnt I should focus my pursuits and efforts around pastimes that were within my capability and not wasting time on stuff I would never excel at. It is a real shame that nobody gave this direction to many of the platform technology software providers in the UK wealth management market - and other markets for that matter. The monolithic software technology at the heart of m...