Cost and charges statements are prompting advisers to further push asset managers and platforms on cost. The ex-post reports were sent to most platform clients in April and May. In June we asked 94 advisers from a broad mix of firms if they are getting push back from clients as a result.

You can read an article we wrote for New Model Adviser about the research findings here. You can also download the full (though brief) results here.

About the Author

Heather is a data and research expert specialising in retail investment distribution. Heather is the Managing Director and Founder of NextWealth. She is also a Director of Clive Waller Consulting Ltd and serves as Vice-Chair of The Investment Network and the Schroders UK Platform Awards.