S&W partners with SimplyBiz to launch risk-rated range

Smith & Williamson Investment Management is launching a range of risk-rated funds via SimplyBiz's investment service Verbatim.

The link-up, which marks the first time the group has got involved in the guided architecture solutions market, will offer users access to S&W's fund selection process, driven by head of multi-manager funds James Burns (pictured). "This is the first time we have been able to stand up and talk to IFAs about accessing, through guided architecture, the fund selection capabilities which we have on offer," said Nick Hodgson, head of marketing and sales for S&W. Following Simply Biz's partnership with Distribution Technology in July, which assists advisers in identifying clients' attitude t...