The Top Class Wednesday Update is spreading the disease
Mark debates the question of platforms as the new life cos, and why the real issue is a sense of entitlement.
The Top Class Wednesday Update is nice and encouraging
Mark reflects on a positive development for a change – how personal finance is finding its way into the school system.
The Top Class Wednesday Update broadly approves
Mark looks at Standard life’s £2bn acquisition of Aegon UK.
The Top Class Wednesday Update is carrying on regardless
Mark on what our platform stats for 2025 tell us about how money is moving around (and what the stats can’t tell us).
The Top Class Wednesday Update doesn’t suffer fools at all
Mark ponders Fools, AI and the big questions to ask yourself on the tech you use in your business.
The Top Class Wednesday Update moves beyond the obvious
Mark reflects on Aviva’s position on platform cash, pricing and how more than one thing can be true at the same time.
The Top Class Wednesday Update embraces both features and bugs
In this week’s TCWU Mark explores why advice complexity persists – and why it may be a feature, not a flaw.
The Top Class Wednesday Update says yeahhhh boyyyyy
Mark is back in the TCWU chair to chat new ranges and the complex fractured space that is the MPS market.
The Top Class Wednesday Update talks about you and me
Dusting off an old presentation, Mark discusses banks getting back into advice following the NatWest/Evelyn deal.
The Top Class Wednesday Update is slightly cheapened, or is it?
Mark on Hargreaves Lansdown’s pricing changes, and why we should pay attention.
