UK’s biggest DIY investment platform’s rivals offer services at ‘lower cost’
Retail investors may be tempted to join investment business’s co-founder and stick around for a while
Consortium of private equity groups offers £11.40 a share for UK’s largest retail investment site
Industry warns on pensions bill’s missed opportunity on minimum contributions
Investment platform says discussions with private equity consortium led by CVC ‘ongoing’
Consortium led by CVC makes improved offer for UK’s largest retail investment platform
Stephen Lansdown says he wants to know what any new owner would do with the retail investment site
As private equity circles, co-founder says ‘non-productive parts of the business mushroomed’
Platform group launches index tracker fund product — at long last
Board of UK investment site says consortium’s offer ‘substantially undervalues’ the business
Analysts predict more approaches for UK companies whose stocks lag international rivals’
Offer from CVC-led consortium looks overly opportunistic
UK government bond purchases soar on DIY platforms as expectations for faster rate cuts fade
Poor performance of ‘safer’ assets prompts a rethink
Individuals can now buy UK government debt. FT Money explores how to invest and which products stack up
DIY investment platform warns economic climate to weigh on investor sentiment this year
The UK’s largest DIY investment platform faces competition from challengers who claim to have lower costs and better technology
Higher interest rates have boosted income for life options
Alison Platt to take up role after Deanna Oppenheimer quit in wake of co-founder’s criticism over strategy and share price
FCA to focus on the issue under new consumer duty requirement to provide fair value
Customers pull back on risk amid market volatility and cost of living crisis
There are arguments for and against even with today’s wobbling stock market
Peter Hargreaves has said costs are too high and plans for automated advice flawed
FCA demands data from providers ahead of consumer duty reforms
Calculate the total sum you need for a comfortable income
