Dan Kemp: Five ways investor demands are changing

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The investment industry has witnessed a huge amount of change over the past five years but five developments in particular stand out for their importance and influence, writes Dan Kemp

These five changes are set to reshape the investment landscape and provide a sense of perspective for all participants - not least financial advisers and their clients. Furthermore, when viewed at a deeper level, these developments represent timeless tenets that should never be abandoned. A big focus on fees The most noticeable change over the last five years has been the focus on costs. A reduction in fees is great news for end-investors, as our research has long shown that fee levels are one of the most important determinants of future success. Meet the Adviser Champions: Mornings...

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