“Advisers are increasingly regarding platforms as admin systems, which suggests that the market should eventually consolidate into a handful of scale players.
“However, that shift is likely to take a very long time to play out. Consolidating platforms is exceptionally difficult. It’s expensive and time consuming to move a platform from one technology to another.”
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Chloe Cheung is a senior features writer at FT Adviser
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