D2C
Regulation
Investment platforms are still slapping customers with excessive penalties in an attempt to discourage them from leaving.
10 April 2013
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Wrap/platforms
Axa is considering allowing small firms access to its Self Investor service, which lets advisers provide a restricted direct-to-consumer proposition to clients.
06 March 2013
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Wrap/platforms
Platform giant Hargreaves Lansdown has said it is ready for any price war started by rivals looking for a foothold in the direct to consumer market.
07 February 2013
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Wrap/platforms
Analysts at Barclays have expressed "surprise" at high pricing at the lower end of the platform market.
05 February 2013
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Your profession
Charles Stanley has appointed Douglas McNeill as investment director for its new direct-to-client service, due to launch at the end of March.
07 January 2013
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Wrap/platforms
Adviser firm Informed Choice is to launch an execution-only platform in a bid to attract mass-market clients.
04 December 2012
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RDR
Providers must overhaul their direct-to-consumer (D2C) offerings to serve consumers who ditch advice after the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), Deloitte has said.
28 November 2012
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