Fund platforms are now an integral part of many advisers' day to day business. Their ability to bring the fund management industry onto advisers' desktops has proved to be a winning formula.
But for many advisers, their reach has only extended with any great effect as far as the retail personal investment funds market. This means that corporate advisers who have been given a taste of the good stuff from the retail market have felt the options they can offer their pension fund clients are limited. That is, until recently. A growing number of providers are now offering defined contribution investment platforms with an ever expanding range of funds. The advantages of selecting a provider who offers a broad and robust platform are easily translated from the retail funds business....
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