FundZone boasts more than 1000 funds
FundZone, Standard Life's mutual fund supermarket, now has access to over 1000 distinct funds - giving advisers a wider choice of top rated funds in all the main asset classes.FundZone, which has had over 250 funds added since it launched in February 2007, has recently added 11 new funds to its range which includes a growing number of SICAVs and many exclusive funds.
Mark Polson, head of communication, Standard Life Savings Ltd, said "We're pleased to be able to extend the range of funds available and believe FundZone provides great choice and value for advisers and their clients. When taking into account the accumulation and income options, it brings the total to over 1400 different fund choices from 65 fund managers.
"By offering such an extensive range of leading funds through a single platform, advisers can realise significant business efficiencies and clients don't need to be out of the market as conditions change. Our open stance on re-registration also gives advisers the reassurance we have no artificial barriers in transferring on or off the platform in specie.
"Standard Life is a serious player in the fund supermarket space and we are committed to providing excellence in technology, innovation and service to stay ahead of the game."