Not exact matches
The company, Allison Street Advisors, based in Washington, D.C., is selling an investment vehicle called a
wrap account, which gives customers with $ 250,000 in
assets access to big - name institutional money managers.
Client
assets in the Advice and Wealth Management business grew as more clients pumped
assets into fee - based investment advisory, or
wrap,
accounts.
Assets in client
wrap accounts totaled $ 257 billion, an increase of $ 5.7 billion in the quarter.
• Full - service brokerage services for stocks, bonds, & mutual funds •
Asset Allocation Recommendation & Implementation • Lower cost than any full - service brokerage in Pocatello •
Wrap or fee - based
accounts or transaction based
The
wrap fee is calculated as a percentage of net
assets in the clients
account rather than on transactions.
Traditional
wrap programs are based on the original model developed by E.F. Hutton in 1975, with minimum investments between $ 100,000 and $ 200,000, fees between 1 % and 3 % of the net
assets in the
account, and «
wrapped» services that include portfolio management,
asset allocation, custodial services, execution of transactions, and preparation of quarterly performance reports.
Dopple: Russell
Asset Management's Balance Growth
wrap account, one of the best performers in Canada and with a similar mandate as the sleepy portfolio (and actively managed), has a 5 - year annual average return of -0.98 % (menaing it's down approx. 5 - percent over the five years) while the above portfolio has a postive return.
Investment dealers offer «
wrap accounts» which either use pooled funds or invest client monies in a «model portfolio» approach for a single
asset based fee.
Wrap accounts typically are available only for larger
account sizes (for example, a minimum of $ 100,000 of
assets) and include additional services.