Why Sarasin & Partners wants to push its adviser platform presence

The firm recently launched its ‘Sarasin Managed Funds', which are unitised versions of the offerings within its MPS. Gilbert said that expanding its platform presence ties into one of the key reasons for launching the funds. "Having these solutions available across a wide range of platforms is absolutely critical in order to serve the broadest possible group of clients," he said.  "Of course, that's less important for clients seeking a bespoke service, where platform availability isn't as much of a factor." "It's really important — both for the MPS and the managed funds — that we m...