outsourcing

Fraser Donaldson, insight analyst for funds at Defaqto, says discretionary fund managers (DFMs) are actively targeting the IFA market and providing another choice for advisers.

Multi-manager outsourcing solutions have suffered a decline in popularity as advisers turn to discretionary managers who have seized the opportunity presented by regulatory change to grab market share.

Business consultant Steve Billingham weighs up the pros (mainly) and cons of outsourcing

The question of outsourcing investment decisions is a hot topic for advisers with RDR looming.

Jason Britton, chief investment officer at T. Bailey, explains why outsourcing to a multi-manager is RDR-friendly.

Outsourcing investment decisions has become a popular trend in the run up to RDR. Yet plenty of advisers are eager to keep control of this part of their business.

MetLife has signed a ten year service contract with outsourcing provider Capita Group as part of its expansion drive.

Fraser Donaldson, Defaqto's insight analyst for funds, looks at the key outsourcing considerations for IFAs.

Alan Cameron, head of the Glasgow branch of Quilter, explains how to get the most from outsourcing your investment capabilities.

Axa Wealth says RDR does "appear" to be a threat - but thinks there are huge opportunities for those who accept it is an immovable object.