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  • pa analysis cash and caution are king

    pa analysis cash and caution are king

    Tactical asset allocation is getting harder as it is easy to build up a convincing negative case for most asset classes right now, with investors turning their cautious dial up to 11.

  • dfms bank a strong close to 2012

    dfms bank a strong close to 2012

    The latest performance estimates from Asset Risk Consultants (ARC) show a comfortable final quarter of 2012 for discretionary managers, with positive returns across each risk band.

  • pa analysis comparing dfms is still too onerous

    pa analysis comparing dfms is still too onerous

    While the demand for such services is increasing hugely, and despite the work done by a whole host of companies who monitor discretionary wealth managers – investment and overall propositions – a meaningful comparison is still far too difficult to come by.

  • private client portfolios lost money during 2011

    private client portfolios lost money during 2011

    Asset Risk Consultants’ latest year-end estimates show its Private Client Indices returning negative figures across the board.

  • Alan Orchard to leave arc at year end

    Alan Orchard to leave arc at year end

    Alan Orchard is to leave Asset Risk Consultants at the end of this year after just a few months with the firm.

  • private client portfolios hit hard in q3

    private client portfolios hit hard in q3

    According to Asset Risk Cosnutlants, private client portfolios lost more money in Q3 2011 than in any other quarter since its records began.

  • Portfolios weather Q2 storm to just stay positive

    Portfolios weather Q2 storm to just stay positive

    The ARC Private Client Indices show Q2 portfolios across the risk spectrum staying just positive.

  • PA ANALYSIS: League tables for wealth managers a must

    A league table of wealth managers must be published to allow genuine peer group comparative analysis

  • ARC: Cautious mandates lead the way in 2011

    Cautious portfolios have led the way so far in 2011, according to the ARC Private Client Indices.