http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/the-fight-for-platform-market-share/1071526.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/the-fight-for-platform-market-share/1071526.article The FCA’s final rules for platforms has caused platforms to try and position themselves as the best placed to help advisers deal with the new rules. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/should-financial-advisers-be-embracing-social-media/1067228.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/should-financial-advisers-be-embracing-social-media/1067228.article Honor Whiteman asks whether advisers should be embracing social media and finds several notes of caution among industry experts Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/john-joe-mcginley-engage-with-social-media-to-protect-your-brand/1068881.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/john-joe-mcginley-engage-with-social-media-to-protect-your-brand/1068881.article Clients and potential clients are increasingly taking to the internet and social media to research potential transactions. Are you doing all you can to promote your business? Thu, 11 Apr 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/supplements/looking-under-the-bonnet-at-advisers-use-of-platforms/1063546.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/supplements/looking-under-the-bonnet-at-advisers-use-of-platforms/1063546.article At first glance platform use seems not to have changed in the last 12 months but below the surface adviser attitudes and behaviours are changing Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/supplements/ian-mckenna-advisers-going-cool-on-the-benefit-of-platforms/1063594.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/supplements/ian-mckenna-advisers-going-cool-on-the-benefit-of-platforms/1063594.article As adviser enthusiasm for the benefits of platforms recedes, it is more likely that platforms will compete on price. Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/mark-polson-platforms-still-have-room-for-improvement/1064711.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/mark-polson-platforms-still-have-room-for-improvement/1064711.article The latest research from Investment Trends shows exactly what advisers value in their platforms of choice and that they are still willing to move if they do not improve. Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/how-advisers-use-wraps-and-platforms/1064818.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/how-advisers-use-wraps-and-platforms/1064818.article The big three platforms continue to dominate the market but a closer look at the data shows that the way advisers use platforms and the benefits they derive from them are changing Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/future-trends-for-platform-use/1064826.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/future-trends-for-platform-use/1064826.article The volume of assets held on platforms is predicted to continue to grow in 2013 but keeping advisers happy is just as challenging Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/holly-mackay-what-does-the-year-have-in-store-for-platforms/1064193.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/holly-mackay-what-does-the-year-have-in-store-for-platforms/1064193.article The Platforum takes a little look at the year ahead and shares some of its predictions for the coming year Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/tex-could-be-the-answer-to-the-problem-of-re-registration/1064760.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/tex-could-be-the-answer-to-the-problem-of-re-registration/1064760.article Re-registration has been a considerable problem for the platform industry but an initiative from the Tax Incentivised Savings Association could be the answer Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/supplements/advisers-are-looking-beyond-costs-when-selecting-platforms/1063574.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/supplements/advisers-are-looking-beyond-costs-when-selecting-platforms/1063574.article Advisers have taken on board the FSA’s instructions to look at a range of factors when selecting their platforms, says Capita Financial Software’s Ellen Ashcroft Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/how-platforms-compare-adviser-support/1064797.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/how-platforms-compare-adviser-support/1064797.article Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/how-platforms-compare-overall-satisfaction/1064788.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/how-platforms-compare-overall-satisfaction/1064788.article Here we focus on the top five platforms for charging, investments, reporting and management tools, ease of use and adviser support - with some surprising outcomes Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/supplements/platforum-wrap-facts/1065123.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/supplements/platforum-wrap-facts/1065123.article Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/ian-mckenna-christmas-will-be-a-turning-point-in-the-provision-of-advice/1063395.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/ian-mckenna-christmas-will-be-a-turning-point-in-the-provision-of-advice/1063395.article The rapid adoption of smartphones and tablets will change the way that financial advice is provided. Thu, 20 Dec 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/dear-pat-getting-ready-for-the-rdr/1062526.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/dear-pat-getting-ready-for-the-rdr/1062526.article With the RDR almost upon us advisers need to be confident they can deliver compliant service to their clients whilst incorporating the new rules. Thu, 6 Dec 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/ian-mckenna-avelos-new-annuity-comparison-service-shows-what-is-possible/1060741.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/ian-mckenna-avelos-new-annuity-comparison-service-shows-what-is-possible/1060741.article Despite the protection industry’s protests, automated comparison services are possible. Mon, 12 Nov 2012 08:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/investments/analysis/investment-analysis-last-attempt-to-change-fsa-rebate-stance/1059040.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/investments/analysis/investment-analysis-last-attempt-to-change-fsa-rebate-stance/1059040.article The platform industry remains hopeful the FSA will change its mind in the interests of fairness. Thu, 11 Oct 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/dear-pat-top-tips-on-platform-selection/1058186.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/dear-pat-top-tips-on-platform-selection/1058186.article PAT gives tips on choosing platforms that match clients’ needs. Fri, 28 Sep 2012 08:00 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/platform-reviews-devils-in-the-detail/1055652.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/platform-reviews-devils-in-the-detail/1055652.article PAT looks at the components of a good platform review. Wed, 1 Aug 2012 14:12 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/natural-selection/1052646.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/natural-selection/1052646.article Thu, 7 Jun 2012 00:00 GMT