Tower offers online securities venture
Tower Trust has rolled out an online financial services venture offering online share trading and an administration service.
The venture, known as “your clique”, will give advisers access to an client’s account administerede by Tower Trust as well as providing a share trading service through a deal with with Sanford.
Tower Trust’s general manager, marketing and business development, Peter Cocks, says the launch of the new online system is a major step for the group.
Cocks says the system allows advisers to access client portfolios from any Internet connection, not just their office PC, and allows support staff access to the portfolio.
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