Technology

IFAs are positive about post- RDR developments but uneasy about the bottom line, an Aviva survey has revealed.

Prudential has released a desktop app in a bid to boost annuity business with IFAs.

Nationals round-up: Hargreaves Lansdown criticised, another look at investing in technology and inflation assessed.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has launched an iPad and iPhone application for European advisers and asset managers that gives fund information in a choice of six languages.

This week Mark Loosmore of AT8 Group looks under the bonnet of Assureweb and finds a portal beginning to find its feet in the wider market.

Australian software giant IRESS has launched in the UK by securing a long-term deal to provide front and back-office technology solutions to Sesame Bankhall Group.

James Hay Partnership's online SIPP now offers discretionary fund management (DFM) through Seven Investment Management (7IM).

LifeQuote has developed a decision in principle tool for the protection market to assist advisers with the process of placing difficult lives with insurers.

This week Mark Loosmore of AT8 Group spoke to Sesame Bankhall (SBG) about its different approach to automating training and competence (T&C) processes.

Some of provider Scottish Widows pension customers have been affected after a technical glitch hit its investment rebalancing system.