Fidelity.co.uk is the UK arm of Fidelity’s global investment business, offering ISAs, SIPPs, share-dealing and a broad fund supermarket. It combines in-house active managers, extensive research and a polished online platform aimed at private investors and financial advisers.
Founded1969 (Fidelity International)
Price tier$$
Main focusInvestment funds, ISAs, SIPPs, share dealing
Service areaUK retail & online access
Why Fidelity
Key strengths that define Fidelity’s UK platform.
01Extensive fund rangeA deep supermarket of Fidelity and third‑party funds gives investors access to active managers, specialist strategies and global markets in one place.
02Research & active managementProprietary research, experienced in‑house fund managers and market analysis underpin active funds and help clients make more informed investment choices.
03Polished digital platformA modern online experience with trading tools, mobile access and consolidated reporting suited to DIY investors and financial advisers alike.
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Fund supermarket & active strategies
Fidelity’s fund supermarket is a core offering: dozens of proprietary funds alongside selected third‑party managers. Investors can build diversified portfolios across equities, fixed income and thematic strategies, all accompanied by downloadable factsheets, performance histories and manager commentary to support allocation decisions.
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Platform features and share dealing
The Fidelity platform combines ISA and SIPP accounts with straight‑through share dealing and ETF trading. Expect a clean web interface, mobile app access, real‑time quotes, alerts and basic portfolio planning tools — enough for active DIY investors seeking control without enterprise complexity.
What they offer
Stocks & Shares ISASelf‑Invested Personal Pension (SIPP)Fund supermarketShare dealingInvestment fundsETF investingJunior ISAWorkplace savings
Our verdict
What we like
- Wide selection of in‑house and third‑party funds with strong manager research.
- User-friendly web and mobile platforms with real‑time market access.
- Competitive fee structure for mid‑to‑large portfolios and active savers.
- Clear, downloadable fund factsheets and manager commentary.
Worth knowing
- Platform fees can be less competitive for very small balances.
- Limited face‑to‑face branch network compared with some high‑street banks.
FAQ
Can I open a Fidelity account if I live outside the UK?
Fidelity.co.uk primarily serves UK residents. Some international investors may be eligible but account availability and product access vary by country — check eligibility on the site or contact customer service.
How do I transfer or withdraw my investments?
You can transfer ISAs and SIPPs into or out of Fidelity using the online transfer forms. Withdrawals and transfers are processed in accordance with account type rules; allow standard processing times and review any tax implications.
Are there discounts or fee reductions available?
Fidelity offers tiered fee structures and occasional promotions. Large account balances and regular savers may benefit from lower platform fees; check the pricing page or speak to support for bespoke rate information.