Supermarkets offer advisers major benefits

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The development of fund supermarkets has brought major benefits to UK advisers and their clients ove...

The development of fund supermarkets has brought major benefits to UK advisers and their clients over the past two years. Supermarkets permit the easy construction of multi-manager portfolios, using different funds from a variety of the top fund management houses. The investment benefits of this type of portfolio diversification for clients are clear: far more tailored portfolios can be created, personalised to clients goals and attitudes to risk, featuring best of breed funds in combination. All this choice is available from a single platform, meaning just one dealing process, either...

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