Portfolio Construction·Capability hub

Multi-Asset & Overlay

Overlay and completion mandates — currency hedging, duration and equity overlays, and outsourced multi-asset solutions.

We currently map 8 vendors in multi-asset & overlay within portfolio construction, 7 with detailed profiles covering funding, size, and positioning. The landscape below shows who leads, who challenges, and how each platform approaches the problem.

What's shifting

From sleeves to overlays

Overlay management — currency hedging, duration and cash equitisation — separates institutional platforms from retail ones. Few wealth systems model a derivative overlay at all.

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How the work actually gets done

The top software vendors firms use here, and the features those tools actually ship.

Market landscape

8 vendors · 7 with profiles
LeaderEstablished, scaled incumbents.ChallengerMeaningful traction, gaining share.AIAI-native — built around LLMs / agents.DigitalDigitally native — app-first, no branches.

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These platforms are catalogued elsewhere but ship multi-asset & overlay as part of the product — worth seeing when you shortlist.

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