Architas

Architas is offering the option to map its funds to the FinaMetrica risk-profiling scale, to help advisers match their clients with the group's funds.

MULTI-ASSET

Former Architas multi-manager Richard Philbin has joined Hampshire-based asset manager Hasley Investment Management.

Total assets on Axa's platform proposition Elevate grew by 49% to £4.3bn over the last year.

Multi-manager investment boutique Architas is launching a Multi-Asset Blended range of eight funds, combining active and passive management styles.

Architas, Axa Wealth's multi-manager offering, has renamed its active and passive funds in a move aimed at providing more easy to understand products and greater transparency ahead of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).

Dawn Kendall, multi-manager at Architas, uses historical examples to pinpoint why the European monetary union is bound to fail in its present form.

The funds favoured by multi-managers in 2011

Three top multi-managers reveal the blend of vehicles they use to get the best access to the emerging markets space.

Architas senior fund manager Dawn Kendall examines the current financial situation in Greece and considers the possible impact for the wider European community.