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03 December 2008 Ascentric clients have £400,000 cash protection
18 November 2008 Advisers slam James Hay as wrap revamp dropped
10 November 2008 Stacey to head up dealing at Ascentric
07 November 2008 Ascentric poaches James Hay sales head
07 November 2008 Sandiford's Ascentric role confirmed
07 November 2008 Ascentric hires two senior staff
04 November 2008 Ascentric hires head of dealing
31 October 2008 Shaun Sandiford to join Ascentric
27 October 2008 Ascentric to offer discount TCF Centre access to IFAs
22 October 2008 Ascentric to offer discount TCF Centre access to IFAs
20 October 2008 Ascentric wrap links to TCF tool
14 August 2008 Ascentric aims at advisers with team shake up
12 August 2008 Ascentric targets IFA networks and nationals
11 August 2008 RAM business plunges 32% at Royal London
11 August 2008 Ascentric appoints accounts manager and announces IHT tie up
11 August 2008 Ascentric to slash fund switching charges and offer bulk trading facilities on its wrap
07 August 2008 Ascentric offers advisers Castleton Growth offering
31 July 2008 Ascentric wrap offers Castleton Growth Fund to IFAs
31 July 2008 Ascentric adds three to IFA support team
30 July 2008 Ascentric expands IFA support team
21 July 2008 Ascentric hunts for sales and marketing heads
17 July 2008 Ascentric hires IT director and programme manager
17 July 2008 Winning service, Ian Head - My Beautiful wrap
14 July 2008 Ascentric improves business development with three hires
14 July 2008 Ascentric makes three appointments
11 July 2008 Wrap drives Coury’s discretionary move
09 July 2008 Ascentric looks to Harvey for IT role
01 July 2008 Ascentric makes senior appointments
30 June 2008 Ascentric raises interest rates on cash holdings
30 June 2008 CF funds on Ascentric
26 June 2008 City Financial funds added to Ascentric platform
24 June 2008 Tully is new FSA wrap man as re-registration row heats
24 June 2008 Tell the FSAs new wrap man what he should be doing
23 June 2008 Ascentric adds higher interest rate cash bands
23 June 2008 New rates introduced for cash held on Ascentric platform
23 June 2008 Three new rates on cash held with Ascentric
21 June 2008 All wrapped up – with less paper
21 June 2008 Supermarket offers
20 June 2008 City Financial range added to Ascentric
19 June 2008 Ascentric recruits for business development and operations roles
18 June 2008 Ascentric adds staff to intermediary relations
17 June 2008 Fast growing wrap platform approaches another milestone
17 June 2008 Ascentric adds two new fund managers to wrap
17 June 2008 Ascentric funds near 2,000
16 June 2008 FundsDirect in wrap race
16 June 2008 Ascentric: active supporter of IFP since launch in 2006
16 June 2008 Ascentric hires pair to give IFAs support
16 June 2008 Ascentric slashes pricing to attract affluent clients
13 June 2008 Ascentric help Slipaczek explain platforms
11 June 2008 UK wrap provider makes first in series of new appointments
11 June 2008 Ascentric expands business development team
11 June 2008 Ascentric appoints two new staff in ongoing recruitment drive
02 June 2008 Ascentric becomes corporate sponsor of IFP
16 May 2008 Branded national IFAs to claim banking turf
07 May 2008 Fundsdirect adds Sterling Investment valuations
28 April 2008 Ascentric wrap offers sterling bond valuations
14 April 2008 Wrap platforms should have choice of product wrappers says Ascentric
10 April 2008 A platform for change
01 April 2008 Advisers in the dark over re-registration
25 March 2008 Prudent Ascentric spreads cash over AA-rated banks
14 March 2008 Assetmaster widens its links
06 March 2008 Zurich backs independent platforms
04 March 2008 Zurich blazes trail on Ascentric platform
28 February 2008 Open architecture platforms see poor uptake in past year
28 February 2008 Ascentric aiming to wrap up value
20 February 2008 Ascentric adds Sterling bond to wrap
20 February 2008 Ascentric adds Zurich Sterling Inv Bond
31 January 2008 Ascentric cuts IFA web branding costs
28 January 2008 Ascentric slashes cost of white-labelling wrap
25 January 2008 London & Capital unveils asset allocation service
17 January 2008 OPM puts funds on Ascentric platform
09 January 2008 Fundsdirect signs up Hudd
07 January 2008 Standard Life adds Burdett/Potter range to platform
02 January 2008 Hazell Carr introduces Sipp for the sophisticated
31 December 2007 Fundsdirect appoints operations director
29 November 2007 HAZELL Carr has launched a SIPP with a focus on flexibility, low charges and high service standards.
01 November 2007 Ascentric remains independent after deal
26 October 2007 Royal London buys Ascentric wrap
26 October 2007 Royal London to acquire Funds Direct Group
26 October 2007 Royal London purchases Fundsdirect/Ascentric
18 October 2007 Ascentric reaches £175m assets
11 October 2007 Funds on Ascentric platform reach £175m
11 October 2007 Ascentric wrap reaches £175m in funds
10 October 2007 Ascentric claims to be fastest growing wrap
10 August 2007 100 advisers are rolled up into Ascentrics company-rich wrap
09 August 2007 Ascentric Wrap platform exceeds £100m following January launch
06 June 2007 Ascentric Wrap assets now exceed £50m
15 May 2007 Ascentric wraps up Ssas link-up with Rowanmoor
05 May 2007 Embrace wraps or risk losing clients, IFAs told
02 May 2007 IFAs told to emulate Hargreaves Lansdown by Ascentric
12 April 2007 Ascentric wraps up 22 firms
06 April 2007 Ascentric success
12 March 2007 JLT invests in Fundsdirect
28 February 2007 Fundsdirect reports big demand for online SIPPs
27 February 2007 Wrap expansion gets green light
18 January 2007 Ascentric hails huge settlement savings
07 June 2006 Ascentric Wrap hits £50m milestone

 

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