Discretionary range driving growth
Fees described as 'anything but' transparent
Wealth manager Mattioli Woods has bought advice firm Taylor Patterson for £8.3m, adding a further £640m to its £5.4bn of client assets.
Portfolios will invest in a number of collectives
Need to consider longer time horizons
Brewin Dolphin is rebranding its Managed Funds Service (MFS) and plans to expand the range of portfolios on offer, making them available on more platforms in the future.
Rathbone Unit Trust Management chief executive Mike Webb has urged advisers to consider the sustainability of fund performance when doing their due diligence, as he warned there is "still too much herding" going on in the market.
Sanlam Wealth Planning, the restricted advice arm of Sanlam UK, has acquired financial planning firm FA Watts Investment Managers.