Investment platform users rise to all-time high in Q1

Customer numbers rise an average 3.1% across all providers

David Brenchley
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DIY investment platforms and robo advisers saw account numbers soar to an all-time high during Q1, amid growing investor appetite and despite the coronavirus stockmarket crash, according to analysis from Boring Money.

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