Platforms were hit by a 12% drop in Assets Under Administration (AUA) in the first quarter of this year, according to analysis by the lang cat consultancy.

Retirement solutions and platform provider Embark is planning a tie-up with Openwork, one of the UK’s largest adviser networks, which will see Embark's new Advance platform become the lead supplier to Openwork’s 2,000 advisers for five years until 2026.

Investment provider Hargreaves Lansdown has warned that its FSCS levy could nearly double in the coming year from £6.8m to £13m.

How the Financial Planning profession is meeting the immense challenge of Coronavirus is just one of the exclusive features in the latest edition of Financial Planning Today magazine.

The latest edition of Financial Planning Today Magazine is out today and features exclusive research into how the Financial Planning profession is coping with Coronavirus in our annual Financial Planning Profession Survey.

The latest edition of Financial Planning Today Magazine is out and includes an exclusive Cover Feature on how Financial Planning professionals are leaping the hurdles created by the pandemic.

The latest edition of our sister Financial Planning Today Magazine is out now and includes an exclusive Cover Feature on how Financial Planning professionals are using the latest planner technology to beat the pandemic and work "faster, better and smarter."

The latest edition of Financial Planning Today Magazine has just been published and includes lots of exclusive insights and analysis, including a Cover Feature on how Financial Planning professionals are increasingly targeting the wealth management sector. 

The fall in the FTSE 100 since the Coronavirus outbreak is a ‘strong investment opportunity’, according to many investors.

The Coronavirus has resulted in a 30% fall in request for pension transfer quotes at one provider - seen as an indicator of future transfer activity.