PTL launches service to offer asset manager value for money assessments
PTL has introduced an investment cost assessment service to slim down and simplify costs and charges scrutiny for trustees.
Clear Funds, launched today, will work with asset managers to independently assess the value for money offered by their funds, producing a short report on its conclusions. The aim is for asset managers...
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