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Novia Financial is backing the launch of a free sustainability framework for advisers as part of a new partnership with compliance firm ESG Accord.

Barry Neilson, Novia’s chief commercial officer, will be leaving the platform provider in the summer. Novia made the announcement today (28 March) in a short statement. It is not clear the reason for Neilson’s departure.

Adviser platforms Novia Financial and Wealthtime have signed up to FINIO integration hub, a data centre that connects platforms with software providers.

Novia is cutting its adviser platform charges from 1 January 2023, the first pricing change since Novia’s launch in 2008.

Private equity-backed adviser platform Novia Financial will cut platform charges starting from 1 January 2023.

Novia Financial has announced it is to cut platform charges for new and existing clients from 1 January 2023. This is the first pricing change for the adviser-focused platform business since its launch in 2008.

The chief operating officer (COO) of Novia Financial Lynzi Harrison has resigned from the platform firm after less than a year, Money Marketing has learned. Harrison, who was appointed to the role in January this year, left due to personal reasons.

Novia Financial has appointed three senior executives to its management team as part of the adviser platform’s growth strategy.

Private equity-backed platform Novia has introduced a drip feed drawdown for pensions to give advisers a wider choice of pension options to select for their clients.

Novia Financial has appointed Investec’s Eden Scrivenger as chief technology officer (CTO). Scrivenger will join the adviser-focused platform business in September. She brings with her a track record of driving business transformation and delivering client-centric technology.