Total advised customers have risen 6% year-on-year at investment platform AJ Bell to reach 191,000 by the end of June.

AJ Bell, the platform and SIPP provider, has urged the FCA to think again about proposed changes to pension transfers which would see more ‘friction’ added to non-advised transfers.

Investment platform and SIPP provider AJ Bell has reported 7% growth in advised customer numbers (year on year) to 180,000 for the three months ended 30 June.

Platform and SIPP provider AJ Bell increased its platform customer numbers by 9% to 593,000 over the past six months, the business reported today in interim results.

Platform and SIPP provider AJ Bell has reported a jump in advised customers over the past year of 8% to reach 174,000, according to a quarterly trading update issued today.