Editor's View: Will it be smooth sailing ahead for True Potential?

The editor's Friday Night Takeaway from 15 March

Hope Coumbe
clock • 1 min read

A strong theme in our news recently has been the struggling performance of platforms, which naturally means this week’s True Potential results have come as a surprise.

In our most read story this week, we reported that an influx of clients onto the firm's platform had significantly helped push assets 22% in the last calendar year to a healthy, if not enviable, £30bn. True Potential has also grown its adviser head count over the last 12 months and cut its advice fees. It's all sounding like very smooth sailing at TP HQ despite challenging markets. Firm reach, operational arms and breadth always play a significant part in this, so it will be interesting to see if the cogs can keep moving in all areas. Elsewhere, we reported exclusively on the launch of a...

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