How does Hargreaves' pricing stack up against its rivals?

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Hargreaves Lansdown has unveiled its long-awaited clean pricing model - but how does its tiered pricing structure rank against other direct-to-consumer offerings?

Earlier today the platform giant revealed a tiered charging structure with four main levels, each free of switching costs: 45bps for clients with fund investments under £250k; 25bps for investments of £250k to £1m; 10bps for £1m to £2m; No charge for investments above £2m. These charges work on a cumulative basis: an investor with £500k in assets, for example, will pay 0.45% on the first £250k and 0.25% on the next £250k. Comparisons Investment Week, Professional Adviser's sister title, has compiled a list of the biggest players in the execution-only market, sorted by t...

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