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Discretionary mandates: the foundation for long-standing partnerships<\/p>\n

Markets can change in a flash. This high volatility means it\u2019s becoming more and more difficult to choose the right investments. How can you make a well-informed decision when there are countless trends, risks and information sources to consider? What you need is guidance from professionals. Depending on your investor profile<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, there are two options available: investment advice<\/strong><\/span><\/a> and discretionary management. In other words, you can either just ask an expert for their advice or have them manage on your behalf some or all of the financial assets you want to invest.<\/p>\n

Financial asset management is about generating financial security. Asset management mandates (discretionary management) involve a client asking a bank to manage their assets on their behalf and for their benefit, while sticking to the agreed investment strategy. The assets need to be structured flexibly, soundly and sensibly enough to minimise the impact of turbulence and help clients reach their long-term goals. The actual architects of the financial assets are the portfolio managers.<\/p>\n

Portfolio managers, the caretakers of your assets<\/h2>\n

Portfolio managers<\/strong><\/span><\/a> are responsible for leveraging the various bank departments to help clients generate long-term wealth and give them regular reports. Their ultimate goal is to achieve better long-term performance than the overall stock market cycle. Constantly on the lookout for opportunities to boost performance, they must, however, always keep an eye on risk. By continually analysing the market, they\u2019re able to find the perfect balance between risk and return.<\/p>\n

Portfolio managers must fulfil all their due diligence and quality obligations while forging and maintaining long-lasting relationships with their clients.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Portfolio managers must fulfil all their due diligence and quality obligations while forging and maintaining long-lasting relationships with their clients. While they are of course always thinking about success, they must never lose sight of their clients\u2019 profile and goals.<\/p>\n

Why you should use a professional \u2013 three key benefits<\/h2>\n

People who invest their assets are looking to increase their capital more quickly than they could with savings, or to consolidate it through diversification. Here are the three biggest benefits of working with a professional:<\/p>\n