{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/93cf156f-10d0-452d-ad3f-0d9e0e43d1e6/681b93cc24b1daf01a243a12?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Do risk variable portfolios work?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9b44642e85601ee98576f/1746637755515-0ece7661-7b86-491f-ac27-a7793a11001e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>There are many ways to skin a cat, and even more ways to run a model portfolio service.</p><p>This week Ash Weston, head of MPS at 8AM Global, joined David Thorpe and Joseph Wilkins to offer his take on some of the issues facing MPS providers.</p><p>They discuss the pros and cons of investment committees, risk-variable portfolios and the tight margins in the multi-manager space.</p><p>The Asset Allocator Podcast is a weekly series aimed at discretionary fund managers, fund selectors and wealth managers, providing insight into the issues that drive investment decisions.</p><p>To receive the Asset Allocator email in your inbox for free, sign up&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.ftadviser.com/asset-allocator/sign-up\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p>","author_name":"Asset Allocator"}