BTFG adds managed funds to Panorama


BT Financial Group (BTFG) has added open architecture managed funds access to its Panorama platform.
The company announced today that the latest platform update would offer an open architecture menu with access to over 300 funds from over 70 managers across a range of diversified, sector, specialist and wholesale managed funds.
Confirming the upgrade, BT General Manager of Platforms and Operations, John Shuttleworth said the introduction of managed funds built on the success of previous releases, including managed portfolios, cash and term deposits, and represented the next step in Panorama's mission to transform the way advisers and clients view and manage their wealth portfolios.
Other upcoming releases included the introduction of a Self-Managed Superannuation Fund solution and direct equities to allow individuals to trade on the Australian Securities Exchange.
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