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Citywire - 14/05/2013
Ascentric's assets near £6bn as inflows soar in 2013
Wrap platform Ascentric has enjoyed its best ever quarter with record inflows pushing assets under administration to nearly £6 billion
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IFAOnline - 23/04/2013
Ascentric predicts re-registration ‘chaos’........
Ascentric has become one of the first platforms to explicitly rule out lobbying for super-clean share classes.
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FTAdviser - 24/03/13
Carmignac lists 10 funds on Ascentric
French fund giant Carmignac Gestion has listed 10 funds on the Ascentric platform as it continues its push into the UK market.
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IFA Magazine 26/03/13
Ascentric launches post-RDR guide
Independent wrap platform Ascentric has launched a new guide, “Getting-fit for a post-RDR World”, which contains ideas to help adviser firms .....
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Citywire - 26/03/2013
City Asset Management launches models on Ascentric
Discretionary fund manager City Asset Management has launched a range of model portfolios on platform for the first time.....
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FTAdviser - 18/03/2013
Adviser confidence surges as sector gets to grip.....
Increasing client base and maintaining revenues chief concerns among surveyed advisers.
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FTAdviser - 20/02/2013
Ascentric AUA jumps 27% as advisers flock to platform
Independent wrap platform sees new arrivals more than double in 2012, pushing its AUA past £5bn.
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FT Adviser - 07/12/12
Ascentric and IFDL hit £5bn AUM
Independent wrap platform Ascentric and institutional arm IFDL have surpassed £5bn in assets under management, representing a 36 per cent increase since the beginning of 2012.
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MoneyMarketing - 30/11
Ascentric teams with law firm to offer legal products
Royal London-owned wrap Ascentric has partnered with Lex Futura to offer legal products through its platform aimed at protecting clients from incapacity and intestacy.
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MoneyMarketing - 20/11
IFDL to power SimplyBiz's Verbatim platform
SimplyBiz has chosen Investment Funds Direct Limited to power its Verbatim Product Centre platform.
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MoneyMarketing 9/11/12
Ascentric Appoints Development Managers
Ascentric has appointed HSBC regional IFA sales manager Matt Nelson as business development manager and Russell Investments regional director Lester
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MoneyMarketing 17/10
Ascentric appoints proposition heads
Ascentric has appointed Investment Funds Direct Limited head of client services Philip Gilder as head of proposition delivery and HSBC senior proposition development manager Jason Owen as head of propositions development.
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Citywire - 08/10/12
Ascentric looks to avoid adviser charging tax pitfall
Ascentric is looking into allowing clients to pay adviser charging for investment bonds through a general investment account on its wrap platform
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FT Adviser - 01/10/12
Ascentric to turn off commission on legacy sales....
Client approval will be needed for all charges, including changes to an existing arrangement.
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FT Adviser - 23/07/12
Ascentric adds London to RDR-ready workshop
The workshops, entitled ‘transitioning your business’, have proved a big success, according to Mr Morrow. The new workshop will be held in London on 24 July and will last three and a half hours.
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MoneyMarketing 29/6/12
Ascentric: No logic to the cash rebate ban
Ascentric chief executive Hugo Thorman argues the FSA is wrong to impose a ban on cash rebates.
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FT Adviser - 20/06/12
Ascentric workshop series focus on RDR
Independent wrap platform Ascentric has set up a series of half-day workshops for firms working towards being fully retail distribution review-ready
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FT Adviser - 31/05/12
Ascentric speaks out on FSA outsourcing paper
Platform voices its understanding of FSA’s guidance consultation on outsourced investment solutions.
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Citywire - 14/05/2012
Ascentric launches offshore bond
Wrap platform Ascentric has launched its own offshore bond, to be administered by Royal London 360°
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Citywire - 29/03/12
Ascentric boosts Royal London results
Royal London's wrap platform Ascentric has outperformed the insurance giant's other businesses with a 50% increase in assets under administration...
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IFAOnline - 24/03/2012
Ascentric to hold adviser open days
Platform Ascentric is to hold a series of open days for advisers to help them better understand the service.
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IFAOnline - 19/03/12
Barclays launches model portfolios on Ascentric
Barclays wealth and investment management business has launched a range of five risk-rated model portfolios
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IFAonline - 14/03/2012
Ascentric assets top £4bn for first time
Ascentric has broken the £4bn assets under administration (AUA) barrier as the Royal London-owned wrap nears 12 months of sustained profitability.
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IFAonline - 2/03/12
Ascentric establishes IFA focus groups
Ascentric is establishing a series of IFA focus groups to provide it with feedback on propositional and service developments.
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IFAonline - 7/02/12
Ascentric welcomes 230 adviser firms as sales rise 8%
Ascentric saw net new assets rise 8% in 2011 after 226 extra adviser firms signed up to the Royal London-owned Wrap.
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MoneyMarketing 9/01/12
Ascentric appoints sales and marketing director
Ascentric has appointed Mike Morrow as sales and marketing director.
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