AJ Bell customer and asset growth
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Reported on October 22, 2026, AJ Bell added 152,000 platform customers in the year ended September 30, 2026, bringing the total number of customers to 796,000. Among these, the number of direct-to-consumer (D2C) customers grew 30% to 602,000. During the same period, net platform inflows grew 37% to £9.7 billion, while assets under administration grew 22% to a record £126 billion. The report also mentioned that IG, XTB, and CMC Markets are also selling Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) to UK savers, and that the UK investment market will face tax changes in April 2027.
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- Finance MagnatesAJ Bell adds 152,000 customers as trading brokers step up investment in the UK market
AJ Bell added 152,000 platform customers in the year ended 30 September, bringing the total to 796,000. D2C customers grew 30% to 602,000, platform net inflows rose 37% to £9.7 billion, and assets under administration reached a record £126.0 billion, up 22%. IG, XTB and CMC Markets are also selling ISAs to UK savers, while the market faces tax regime changes in April 2027.
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