Favoured for the easy diversification they offer, multi-asset funds have gained ground with financial advisers and investors the world over. However, they can sometimes pose problems when it comes to things like control, cost, and performance, particularly in volatile markets like we're experiencing today - a result of both product design and investment approach.
Many multi-asset solutions currently on offer aren't built for the road ahead, according to Colonial First State (CFS), which believes the next decade is going to look very different.
Responding to the need for more robust portfolios amid the uncertainty, CFS's new Builder Series comprises three separate multi-asset solutions, completely customisable according to the client's risk appetite and delivering the flexibility and efficiency advisers crave, as well as easy diversification.
Find out more in the article.