Adviser platform Transact has introduced a sub-wrapper feature which allows advisers to transfer client assets themselves.
Transact said that while advisers have always been able to split wrappers - which are a method of structuring investment portfolios in the most tax-efficient way - they will now be able to do that themselves via Transact Online. Advisers will be able to segregate investments into separate "pots" or "sub-wrappers" to make it easier to plan for specific life events. It will also allow clients to manage a portion of their portfolio themselves, without impacting the rest of the investment strategy. Transact chief development officer Jonathan Gunby said: "As we continue to reduce our pr...
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