Ascentric Wrap

Ascentric to hold adviser open days

IFAonline | 24 May 2012 | 09:45

Platform Ascentric is to hold a series of open days for advisers to help them better understand the service.

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JM Finn wins investment mandate from Welsh IFA

JM Finn & Co has inked a deal with Lawrence Miller & Co which will see it provide the Cwmbran-based IFA with investment management services via the Ascentric wrap.

IFAonline | 21 May 2012 | 12:45
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Ascentric launches offshore bond

Royal London-owned wrap Ascentric has launched an offshore bond for clients seeking the tax benefits of investing offshore.

IFAonline | 14 May 2012 | 11:22

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Royal London reports 10% fall in new life and pensions business

Royal London saw a 10% decline in new life and pensions business in the first quarter, citing difficult market conditions.

IFAonline | 10 May 2012 | 10:33
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Ashcourt Rowan to launch in-house platform

Adviser and wealth manager Ashcourt Rowan is developing its own in-house platform, due to be rolled out later this year.

IFAonline | 29 Mar 2012 | 07:45
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Barclays launches model portfolios on Ascentric

Barclays wealth and investment management business has launched a range of five risk-rated model portfolios as it looks to further align itself with the IFA community.

IFAonline | 19 Mar 2012 | 09:00
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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.

IFAonline | 14 Mar 2012 | 17:00
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Ascentric establishes IFA focus groups

Ascentric is establishing a series of IFA focus groups to provide it with feedback on propositional and service developments.

IFAonline | 02 Mar 2012 | 07:00
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Investment trusts and the struggle for shelf space

Trust providers still have to battle a number of misconceptions before advisers can truly understand the benefits of closed-ended structures, writes Ed Morse, head of investment trust business development at F&C Investments.

Professional Adviser | 16 Feb 2012 | 08:00
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FSA cautions on platform shareholdings

The FSA has warned advisers about “conflicts of interest” arising from holding shares in platforms.

IFAonline | 07 Feb 2012 | 15:00
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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.

IFAonline | 07 Feb 2012 | 07:40
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CAM launches discretionary portfolios on Skandia

City Asset Management (CAM) has launched its unitised discretionary portfolio offering on the Skandia platform.

IFAonline | 24 Jan 2012 | 10:40
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Calm down, calm down: Platform row heats up

As supermarkets and wraps engage in ideological warfare ahead of what promises to be a challenging year, Ascentric issues a plea for unity…

Professional Adviser | 19 Jan 2012 | 08:00

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