Asset Risk Consultants (UK) Limited (ARCUK) assists clients in selecting and monitoring investment managers, setting strategic asset allocation, and defining manager-specific objectives. ARCUK provides advice and written reports, attending meetings with investment managers to help clients understand their progress against objectives and industry benchmarks. ARCUK reviews existing wealth structures or helps clients transition to new arrangements, working alongside other advisors like lawyers and accountants. ARCUK does not actively manage portfolios or execute trades.
Fee Structure
ARCUK provides investment consulting services and charges fees based on a percentage of the assets under review. There is also a fixed minimum fee in some circumstances or a fee cap. Some work is undertaken for an hourly fee related to project work. The fees are negotiated prior to signing a consulting agreement. There are two options, a fixed fee plus a percentage of assets charge and a percentage of assets only charging basis.