DISCUS adds DFM LGT Vestra to its panel

Follows launch of comparison tool in September

Victoria McKeever
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DISCUS, the online outsourced investment platform, has added LGT Vestra to its discretionary fund management (DFM) partners.

DISCUS, short for Discretionary Investment Services Coming Under Scrutiny, expanded its proposition in September 2016 to include a DFM comparison tool, following the platform's launch in April last year. It is a free service for advisers, providing content and analysis on the outsourced investment market. The platform aims to allow advisers to learn more about the solutions on offer within the outsourced market. LGT Vestra will be feeding into DISCUS' website and weekly newsletter delivering information to advisers about investment outsourcing. DFM due diligence is notoriously diff...

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