
Financial advisers are using separately managed accounts (SMAs) at their highest ever recorded level, says JBWere.
“We expect adviser take-up to continue to improve during 2015 as a result,” he said.
Over 51 per cent of advisers who use SMAs said they are more appropriate for SMSF clients, the report found.
Advisers who do not use SMAs cited an “education gap” as a barrier, while 40 per cent said they did not know enough about them.
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