UK-based discretionary fund manager Rowan Dartington, which is part of St James’s Place, has launched a new division to extend the group’s services to English-speaking advisers around the world.
Aegon has added a range of portfolios from discretionary fund management (DFM) firm PortfolioMetrix to its platform following demand from advisers.
Having Old Mutual as its parent provides London-headquartered discretionary fund manager Quilter Cheviot with a great deal of opportunity, said chief executive David Loudon, particularly when it comes to acquisitions.
Increasing regulatory costs are driving a greater number of financial advisers in the UK to outsource their investment management, according to latest findings by global analytics firm Cerulli.
Compulsory reporting standards are needed for discretionary fund manager (DFM) firms so that advisers can better compare them, a panel of industry experts has said.
Novia Global, the online wealth management service, has added multi-currency exchange traded funds in sterling, US dollar and euro to its platform.
UK wealth manager Brewin Dolphin has reported a 3.5% increase in discretionary funds under management to £26.8bn ($35bn, €32bn) during its third quarter.
The growth in financial advisers choosing to outsource investment services to discretionary fund managers increasingly begs the question ‘what are they actually charging for?’
Mansard Capital Management, a specialist investment manager providing multi asset solutions, discretionary management services and alternative investment funds has joined the Federation of European IFAs (FEIFA).
International intermediaries’ platform Novia Global has launched a new integrated investment portal, which provides access to a panel of discretionary fund managers (DFMs).
Brooks Macdonald has reported discretionary funds under management of £7.82bn ($11.3bn, €10bn) at the end of 2015, up 12% from £6.95bn at the end of 2014.
London & Colonial (L&C) has added Quilter Cheviot to the panel of approved discretionary fund managers (DFMs) for both its low cost Qrop and Sipp pension schemes.
