RSMR launches DFM Academy for advisers

Due diligence and selection

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Research house and fund ratings group RSMR has launched DFM Academy in a bid to help advisers with their due diligence and DFM selection process.

The DFM Academy, which follows the launch of RSMR's DFM rating in 2016, is supported by Brewin Dolphin, Cazenove Capital, Quilter Cheviot, Rathbones, 7IM and Waverton. It will include a DFM profile for all solutions, supplementing the existing DFM factsheet, in addition to topical news and ideas from the DFMs, as well as videos and events for advisers. Joint managing director of RSMR Geoff Mills said the launch provides "decisive content to help advisers in their selection process". He added: "We have been assessing DFM services for some time, and so have a robust methodology for u...

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