Financial Advisors (IFAs) + Investor Reporting: The Challenge
As financial advisor, preparing bank statements for investor reporting is a common but time-consuming task. Investors and VCs request bank statements during due diligence and ongoing reporting. Presenting raw PDF statements looks unprofessional and slows the process.
How BankScan AI Helps Financial Advisors (IFAs) with Investor Reporting
Convert client bank statements to Excel for quick financial analysis, cashflow modelling, and wealth planning presentations. For investor reporting specifically, BankScan AI extracts Monthly burn rate, cash runway in months, revenue growth trajectory, customer co automatically.
How Financial Advisors (IFAs) Handle Investor Reporting
When preparing bank statements for investor reporting, financial advisors (ifas) need to IFAs request bank statements during fact-find meetings to assess client income, expenditure patterns, existing commitments, and savings capacity. They. BankScan AI automates the data extraction step.
Key terms you'll encounter: fact-find, suitability report, attitude to risk, capacity for loss.
How It Works
Upload bank statement PDFs
Supports all major banks. Upload 12-24 months for due diligence; monthly or quarterly for ongoing investor reporting and board updates of statements for investor reporting.
AI extracts what you need
Our AI extracts Monthly burn rate, cash runway in months, revenue growth tra — formatted for financial advisors (ifas) workflows.
Complete your investor reporting work
Download Excel files ready for investor reporting. Clean monthly summary with MRR/ARR reconciliation against bank deposits, burn rate trend, and cash runway calculation; presentation-ready for board decks
Supported Banks
BankScan AI works with all major UK and US banks, including:
Features for Financial Advisors (IFAs) — Investor Reporting
- Built for Financial Advisors (IFAs) — Saves 30-45 minutes per client fact-find on income and expenditure analysis, with annual reviews completed 20-30 minutes faster per client
- Software compatible — Output works directly with Intelliflo, CashCalc, Excel
- Built for Investor Reporting — Convert your bank statements to clean Excel spreadsheets for professional investor reporting, burn rate analysis, and due diligence document preparation.
- Key data extracted — Monthly burn rate, cash runway in months, revenue growth trajectory, customer concentration risk, related party transactions, founder salary and expenses
Compliance: Financial Advisors (IFAs) + Investor Reporting
When financial advisors (ifas) prepare bank statements for investor reporting, specific compliance requirements apply.
- FCA rules require IFAs to conduct thorough fact-finds and demonstrate suitability of advice. Bank statements form part of the evidence base for suitability reports. Consumer Duty obligations require advisors to demonstrate they understand client financial circumstances. Records must be retained for the FCA's required period.
- Legal basis: Companies Act 2006 section 431 (right of shareholders to inspect accounts); EIS/SEIS compliance requirements under ITA 2007 for tax-advantaged investors
Investor Reporting — Built for Financial Advisors (IFAs)
Due diligence typically runs 4-8 weeks with a tight data room deadline; ongoing investor reports are usually expected within 15 days of month-end
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