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Advisory firms split over the need for new products in wake of pension reforms, reveals FundsNetwork research
Advisory firms are divided on whether there is a need for new solutions to meet the forthcoming pension freedoms, a FundsNetworkTM survey has revealed.
Advisory firms are ready for new pension rules, reveals FundsNetwork research
Nine out of ten advisory firms feel equipped to help clients with the upcoming pension freedoms, according to a recent FundsNetworkTM survey. Just 8% of the firms surveyed indicated that they needed more help to prepare ahead of the implementation of the new rules.
Mixed Investment sector takes top spot for third month running on FundsNetwork
The Mixed Investment 20-60% Shares sector has dominated the sector sales charts for a third consecutive month, according to the latest sales data from FundsNetwork, retaining its position as the bestselling sector in August.
Mixed investment sector clings on to top spot in july on FundsNetwork™
The Mixed Investment 20-60% Shares sector has continued its stellar year and maintained its momentum from the previous month to top the FundsNetwork bestsellers table in July.
Advisers make positive shift to fees but work still to be done, FundsNetwork research reveals
With less than two years to go until the April 2016 deadline*, where all on-platform assets need to be moved to clean share classes which do not pay trail commission, nearly half of advisers (48%) who participated in the latest FundsNetwork™ survey** revealed they already have the majority of their recurring revenue coming from fees.
Income funds the clear winner as FundsNetwork™ reveals most popular adviser funds in March
Income funds dominate adviser sales on FundsNetwork in March
FundsNetwork unveils details of 2014 annual investment forum
FundsNetwork™ has announced details of its flagship annual Investment Forum event for advisers, which is, for the first time, set to run in three key locations across the country: London, Birmingham and Harrogate. With the theme ‘Investment 360°’ the Forum will play host to six leading experts from many of the UK’s leading fund groups in global investing, offering advisers the opportunity to hear the latest insights from across the markets.
FundsNetwork launches Fund Availability Tool
FundsNetwork has today launched its new Fund Availability Tool.