abrdn-supported Virgin Money teams up with FNZ for digital investment platform launch

Direct-to-consumer offering

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FNZ and Virgin Money have launched a digital investment platform, developed by Virgin Money Investments, a joint venture between Virgin Money UK and abrdn.

FNZ and Virgin Money have launched a digital investment platform, developed by Virgin Money Investments, a joint venture between Virgin Money UK and abrdn. The direct-to-consumer platform, which includes an app, allows investors to access three investment funds, within an ISA or GIA. As well as a front-end user experience, FNZ has also provided Virgin Money with back-end operations, investor administration and contact centre solutions. abrdn Smaller Companies Income trust mulls merger following 33.2% crash in 2022 The firm added it plans to upgrade and expand the platform in...

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