Updated MM guide for advisers launched

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An updated guide to multi-manager investments, including the latest on platform availiablity, has been launched by financial research firm Defaqto.

Defaqto says the guide, called Blending Talents and first published in 2006, is designed to deepen the understanding of the multi-manager market by enumerating the advantages to the adviser of outsourcing investment decisions to these investment specialists, including how this can help build client relationships and increase business levels. As well as a generic guide to multi-manager investing, Blending Talents contains updated statistics as well as performance indicators, asset allocation data and platform availability. Fraser Donaldson, co-author of Blending Talents, says: "Despite a...

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