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Investment Week's sister company Incisive Research has conducted a poll of financial advisers on what boutiques are and how much of their business is conducted via these types of companies

Despite a perception that investment boutiques perform better than larger players, financial advisers do not invest most of their business via this type of company. In a recent survey conducted by Incisive Research only 7% of respondents had between 76% and 100% of their business invested via boutiques, and 9% had between 51% and 75% of their business in boutiques. The majority - 37% - had between one and 25% of their business in boutiques, while 30% had between 26% and 50%. Some 7% of the advisers polled did not invest in boutiques at all, and when asked if their clients ever used boutiqu...

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