CO FUNDS

"Cofunds was launched in 2001 and has since become the UK's largest independent investment platform."

Key facts

• Established in 2001
• UK's largest independent investment platform
• Specialises in servicing the intermediary market
• Impartial - does not offer advice or own funds
• Access to over 1,000 funds from more than 70 fund managers
• Awarded "5 Star Investment Provider & Packager" FT Adviser Online Service Awards 2007
• Awarded "Best Funds Supermarket" Professional Adviser Awards 2007
• £14.1bn assets under administration at 29/02/2008.

Shareholders

• Legal & General 25%
• IFDS 24%
• Newhouse Capital Partners 18%
• Threadneedle 17%
• Jupiter 13%
• Prudential 3%

Did you know?

• Cofunds holds a 19% share of the UK platform market
• Cofunds assets under administration grew by 34% in 2007
• Administered 24% of total intermediary ISA sales 2005/06
• 5th largest administrator of UK Stocks and Shares ISA business
• 7th largest onshore bond provider.

Figures correct at 29/02/2008