Technology

Charles Stanley has rolled out its Collectives Portfolio Service to five platforms.

Axa Wealth has reported a 53% increase in sales for 2013, with inflows on the Elevate platform rising to £2bn.

Facebook's share price fell as much as 5% in after-hours trading as the company announced a deal to buy chat application WhatsApp for some $19bn.

Aegon's UK business has reported a £5m fall in earnings before tax for the final quarter of last year, which it said is the result of a £7m spend on technology including on a non-advised platform.

Aviva's Phil Ralli asks: Why should life companies apologise for surviving for so long?

Advising the adviser - with a little help from Dylan and Bon Jovi

Axa Elevate has partnered with Distribution Technology in order to allow advisers to make transactions for multiple product wrappers in one move.

How will mass-market advice be delivered in 25 years?

Standard Life has launched a bespoke due diligence service for wrap users.

Stephen Mohan, head of UK & Ireland at Allfunds Bank, has reignited conversations with fund managers and clients about ‘0%' share classes, amid potential changes to VAT rules.