F&C launches Lifestyle fund of funds range

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F&C's multi-manager team has joined forces with Distribution Technology to create a suite of new fund of funds products tailored to four different risk profiles.

The Lifestyle range, which consists of Growth, Balanced, Cautious and Defensive portfolios, will be structured as UK NURS OEICs. The launch has been backed by key intermediaries, including Paradigm. The philosophy behind the products is that investors increasingly wanted solutions rather than products and with tougher regulations coming into force there was a need to ensure clients’ portfolios matched their risk profile, F&C said. Portfolios will be created to match asset allocations generated by Distribution Technology’s Dynamic Planner risk profiling tool which will produce appropri...

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