The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the financial services regulator, is investigating whether investment platforms are competitive and work in the interests of investors. It has recently published an interim report on its Investment Platforms Market Study, which has highlighted a number of areas of concern, including the difficulties in switching platforms and the poor rates of interest they offer on cash.
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