Rathbones

There are many ways a discretionary fund manager (DFM) can integrate a platform into their service proposition. Maria Merricks looks at the options

In the latest Conjecture debate, our panelists from Aberdeen Asset Management, Standard & Poor's and Rathbone Unit Trust Management discussed global equities.

ON UK INCOME

Rathbones head of multi-asset David Coombs plans to access the Chinese growth story indirectly by doubling his exposure to the Baring German Growth Trust.

At Rathbones, we have taken a different approach to multi manager and multi asset investments designed to help advisers meet their clients' objectives, rather than focussed on beating somewhat outdated peer groups.

BOUTIQUE FOCUS

In the latest Conjecture debate, our panelists from Rathbones and Standard & Poor's discussed the current economic outlook.

ON BONDS

With interest rates still at an all-time low and increased confidence in equity markets, the UK equity income sector remains in the spotlight for investors seeking income and the possibility of capital growth.

The first half of 2010 saw a deluge of multi-asset fund launches.