by Heather Hopkins | 30 July 2015 | Archive
This week Heather Hopkins (@heatherahopkins) Head of Research at Platforum, discusses robo-advice and human interaction – a topic that will be discussed at “Platforum 2015 – The Retail Investment Conference” on 1st October 2015. We have extended the deadline to get...
by Heather Hopkins | 24 July 2015 | Archive
This week Heather Hopkins (@heatherahopkins), Head of Research at Platforum, discusses outsourced fund selection, income on platform and doughnuts for advisers. Investments may be the fun bit – but nonetheless advisers are outsourcing investment selection more and...
by Heather Hopkins | 22 July 2015 | Archive
We are often asked the impact of the pension reforms on Millenials and whether this new forced personal responsibility for retirement income will mean that younger workers will start to save more for retirement. In our latest report, Embracing Change: Consumer Views...
by Heather Hopkins | 17 July 2015 | Archive
This week Heather Hopkins (@heatherahopkins), Head of Research at Platforum, reflects on a decade of changes within the retail investment industry. At Platforum, we’ve been studying the retail investment industry for more than a decade. The changes have been immense....
by Heather Hopkins | 04 July 2015 | Archive
This week, Heather Hopkins (@heatherahopkins), Research Director at Platforum, muses about change: consumers embracing pension change and changing retirement savings behaviour for good. Hold on to your spreadsheets, we’re in for a lucrative ride! This week we...