CHARTWELL has more than doubled its multi-asset funds under management in the past year, and attributes this to investors seeking to counteract the credit crunch.
With over £100m of multi-asset funds under management, the IFA and broker has claimed that good performance and large inflows of money demonstrates the demand for innovation in the investment fund universe. According to Chartwell, true multi-asset funds should offer a spread across asset classes including cash, equities, bonds, property, structured products and hedge funds and that these are rising in popularity because investors want steady returns with minimal downside risk. James Davies, investment research manager at Chartwell, said: “There are very few true multi-asset funds avai...
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