Standard Life took home the top gong of Platform of the Year at the Aberdeen UK Platform Awards.
Fidelity has appointed Pete Burtonshaw as head of platforms with overall responsibility for both FundsNetwork and the DC propositions.
Cofunds believes there is still time to influence the FSA and prevent a proposed ban on fund manager rebates and bundled charges as the regulator's response to the discussion paper is set to be delayed until September.
The FSA could be forced into a major U-turn on platform regulation as the UK's big three providers, with over 80% of total assets, labeled its proposals as "unworkable" in responses to the Discussion Paper.
The Cautious Managed sector was the top seller on Cofunds in April whilst UK All Companies saw a net outflow as the uncertain political situation weighed heavily on investor sentiment.
Hargreaves Lansdown recorded a 12.8% rise in assets under administration over Q1, as its Vantage platform posted £1bn of net new business.
Hargreaves Lansdown has posted a 16% jump in adjusted pre-tax profits for the six months to end 2009, to £43.1m.
Vanguard has reached £500m in assets under management since launching in the UK just seven months ago.