James Hay adds Schroder and Lazard funds to wrap platform

James Hay has added four new funds from Schroders and Lazard to its Wrap platform. The total number of funds now available on James Hay Wrap totals 1,235 from 54 different providers.

The funds added to the platform are: -

Schroder Global Climate Change
Lazard Emerging Markets

Shaun Sandiford, Regional Sales Director, James Hay, said: “We are delighted to offer these new funds from Schroder and Lazard which encompass both green and emerging markets investment strategies. This reflects the growing appetite for both ethical/green funds and emerging markets as intermediaries seek to use varied and diverse strategies to achieve clients’ investment goals.

“James Hay is committed to offering as wide a range of investment options to help IFAs give their clients the best possible service.”

Investors using James Hay Wrap can now choose retail and institutional funds, OEICS (Open Ended Investment Companies) and Unit Trusts at competitive and preferential terms. Together, the James Hay SIPP and Wrap businesses have over £12 billion under administration.

James Hay Wrap offers free fund switches and automatically returns rebates to client accounts. Unlike many competitors, James Hay has a philosophy that supports “any fund, in any tax wrapper at any time” and has no preferred fund houses or Investment styles. Advisers can buy any fund they and their clients choose.