Liontrust appoints Hymans Robertson and Defaqto for multi-asset range

£5.8bn AUMA

Elliot Gulliver-Needham
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Liontrust has appointed a new strategic asset allocation (SAA) provider and risk profiler for the firm’s multi-asset range.

The team, which is led by John Husselbee and James Klempster, has chosen Hymans Robertson as provider of SAA and Defaqto as provider of risk profile oversight services, following a review of the leading providers last year. Liontrust said that Hymans Robertson was aiming to develop models for broad ranges of asset classes, such as through the creation of a bespoke model for an Alternative Investments asset class to replace the current use of UK Property in the SAA. GAM and Liontrust among four top ten dropouts in FE Crown Ratings rebalance The fund manager will now also use Def...

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