Not quite all wrapped up

Martyn Ingram

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Martyn Ingram of The Investors Partnership, says although Cofunds' wrap offering meets the current needs of advisers, it still has a long way to go

Cofunds' product offering is still a long way from being an all-encompassing wrap, but assets under administration have grown rapidly in recent months and are now passing through the £5bn barrier. Cofunds' policy to date has been to tackle the wrap market in bite-sized manageable chunks. So, while it has been slow in meeting the demands of serious wrap enthusiasts like me, it has gone a long way towards meeting the needs of its target market. The Cofunds' fund platform was originally targeted at advisers who were looking to use an adviser-friendly fund supermarket platform to consolidate ...

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