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Video: How to plan for retirement
Partner Insight: Introducing the Architas education series for clients.
Blurred lines: PPMG's Andy Brown on why the rules are less clearly defined for multi-asset funds today
Partner Insight: Multi-asset is evolving from straight forward cautious and balanced outlooks to outcome-orientated and targeted-return strategies. But as investors enter a new era of quantitative tightening, a focus on traditional, long-term metrics...
Airports, casinos and e-sports: Finding sustainable income opportunities in Asia
Industry Voice: The sell-off in emerging markets this year has created a more favourable environment for Asian income funds, allowing them to deliver strong returns relative to the index and display their ability to mitigate risks to investors' capital....
In conversation with advisers: plan for succession
Partner Insight: Cathi Harrison, director of para-sols and Apricity and Clare Farrell managing director at Northfield Wealth met in London to discuss how you would plan an 'exit strategy' for your business, if the situation arose.
Outsource to improve client outcomes
Partner Insight: For many advisers, outsourcing to a multi-manager or discretionary fund manager makes sense, allowing them to focus on the adviser-client relationship
Why financial advice needs more women advisers
INDUSTRY VOICE: The advice gap in the UK cannot be understated. There are just 25,000 advisers to cover the entire adult population of the UK, meaning advisers are outnumbered six to one by lawyers and 12 to one by accountants
Costs are main concern when outsourcing, say advisers
Partner Insight: Over half of advisers (52%) say 'associated costs' are one of their biggest concerns if they outsource their investment management, according to a Twitter poll among Professional Adviser followers
In conversation with advisers: Going digital if your clients desire it
Partner Insight: Cathi Harrison, director of para-sols and Apricity and Clare Farrell managing director at Northfield Wealth met in London recently to discuss offering digital services to clients.
Feeling the pinch: UK inflation on the rise
Partner Insight: UK inflation hit a six-month high of 2.7% in September, having held steady earlier this year. The rise is not good news for consumers - slowing the recovery in spending power.
In conversation with advisers: keeping fees transparent
Partner Insight: Cathi Harrison, director of para-sols and Apricity and Clare Farrell managing director at Northfield Wealth met in London recently to discuss the issue of fee transparency in relation to clients.
New regulation responsible for outsourcing boom - Architas' Bampton
Partner Insight: The rise in demand for DFM and multi manager solutions has been largely driven by new mandates from the regulator, says James Bampton, head of UK intermediary distribution at Architas
What are the 5 types of advised investor?
INDUSTRY VOICE: Knowing how investors select advisers is key to better understanding your clients. We identified five profiles of common client types who tend to share important traits. Our findings suggest how you can deepen your relationships with...
In conversation with advisers: outsourcing to the specialists
Partner Insight: Cathi Harrison, owner and director of para-sols and Apricity and Clare Farrell managing director at Northfield Wealth met in London recently to discuss outsourcing to specialists.
In conversation with advisers: staying on top of regulatory risk
Partner Insight: Cathi Harrison, director of para-sols and Apricity and Clare Farrell managing director at Northfield Wealth met in London recently to discuss how to stay on top of regulatory risk.
In conversation with advisers: Tactics for decumulation
Partner Insight: Flora Maudsley-Barton, managing director of Parsonage Financial and Kerry Nelson, managing director of Nexus Financial met in London recently to discuss decumulation.
In conversation with advisers: Meeting the FCA's 'suitability' requirements
Partner Insight: Flora Maudsley-Barton, managing director of Parsonage Financial and Kerry Nelson, managing director of Nexus Financial met in London recently to discuss the criteria laid out by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) with regards to the...
In conversation with advisers: Risk profiling - how should risk be targeted?
Partner Insight: Flora Maudsley-Barton, managing director of Parsonage Financial and Kerry Nelson, managing director of Nexus Financial met in London recently to discuss how risk should be targeted.
Megatrends: Understanding the tech revolution
Partner Insight: How have companies like Amazon contributed to the megatrend tech revolution?
In conversation with advisers: What outsourcing tools do you use?
Partner Insight: Flora Maudsley-Barton, managing director of Parsonage Financial and Kerry Nelson, managing director of Nexus Financial met in London recently to discuss what tools are used for outsourcing.
In conversation with advisers: Where should the initial focus be - costs and client planning?
Partner Insight: Flora Maudsley-Barton, managing director of Parsonage Financial and Kerry Nelson, managing director of Nexus Financial met in London recently to discuss the topic of costs and client planning.
Are megatrends simply hype or a serious investment opportunity?
Partner Insight: From climate change, to AI, investors are increasingly turning to different themes in order to generate an income. But which megatrends are a viable long-term investment opportunity?
How much do you need for a comfortable retirement?
PARTNER INSIGHT: We are all living longer according to the Office for National Statistics - how can we effectively plan for our financial futures
The benefits of diversification
PARTNER INSIGHT: Many investors know that it rarely makes sense to have all their 'eggs in one basket.' That is why some investors choose to diversify. Jaime Arguello, chief investment officer of multi-manager Architas, explains why
How can investors achieve a smoother investment journey for retirement?
PARTNER INSIGHT: The rise in demand for multi-asset investing is largely driven by the need for a simple one-stop solution for investors, says Frank Potaczek, head of UK proposition at Architas
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