Exclusives
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MPS under the microscope: how should you evaluate an MPS to ensure it meets the requirements of Consumer Duty?
As more advisers shift towards outsourced investment management, Andy Miller of Quilter explores what’s driving the trend — and the key considerations…
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UK Managed Portfolios: Growth of passive holdings contributes to falling costs
Managed Portfolio Services (MPS) have become a cornerstone of financial advice in the UK, offering advisers a streamlined way to deliver diversified…
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What the Autumn Budget means for advisers when it comes to proactive, tax-efficient planning
With the Chancellor’s Budget tightening tax rules and shifting incentives for savers and investors, Tom Hawkins, Head of Intermediary Sales & Strategic…
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4admin is reshaping data gathering and the future of admin for advice firms
When we last caught up with 4admin back in August 2024, founder Arran Kingston was a one-man powerhouse building tools to simplify…
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What you need to consider before using an MPS
As more firms explore whether a Model Portfolio Service can better support their clients, Mel Holman—Chartered Financial Planner, compliance specialist and founder…
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MPS in 2026: Leading asset managers share outlook on investment positioning, evolving propositions and what advisers can expect next
We recently published Part 1 of our MPS outlook series, entitled MPS in 2026: Regulation, efficiency and the new era of adviser…
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Active management and alternatives: building resilient portfolios in a changing world
In today’s volatile and rapidly evolving investment landscape, advisers and their clients are looking for MPS solutions that can weather uncertainty while…
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MPS in 2026: leading asset managers share outlook for regulation, efficiency and the new era of adviser partnerships
The MPS market has entered a period of rapid transformation, as this year’s MPS Insights Report demonstrates. With Consumer Duty raising expectations,…
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Why insurers must step up support for the UK’s 1.1 million working cancer carers
The recently published Sayce Review exposes systemic failings in how the UK supports unpaid carers, from unclear Carer’s Allowance guidance to penalties…
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Simplifying success: how Vanguard’s MPS solutions can help advisers focus on what matters most
As advisers seek smarter, more scalable ways to deliver value for clients under Consumer Duty, Vanguard’s Head of UK Intermediary, Douglas Abbott,…
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