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FACTBOX-Britain's largest asset management firms

Tue Jul 14, 2009 9:01am EDT

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 July 14 (Reuters) - Britain's Investment Management Association (IMA) this
week published its annual review of the industry, highlighting trends dominating
the industry. [ID:nLE321206] [ID:nLE462305]
Following are tables detailing the largest managers of assets in Britain and
the largest managers of British retail assets alone, as well as a look at
ultimate ownership of the firms, all sourced from the IMA.
 

 Largest fund firms by assets managed in the UK at end-2008:
 

 FIRM                                        UK-MANAGED ASSETS  GLOBAL ASSETS
 Barclays Global Investors (BARC.L)             271 bln pounds     1.048 trln
 Legal & General Investment Management (LGEN.L) 257 bln pounds       270 bln
 State Street Global Advisors (STT.N)           162 bln pounds     1.004 trln
 M&G Securities (PRU.L)                         136 bln pounds       249 bln
 Aviva Investors (AV.L)                         126 bln pounds       236 bln
 JPMorgan Asset Management (JPM.N)              121 bln pounds       785 bln
 Insight Investment (LLOY.L)                    119 bln pounds       119 bln
 Standard Life Investments (SL.L)               100 bln pounds       124 bln
 Scottish Widows Investment Partners (LLOY.L)    87 bln pounds       109 bln
 BlackRock Investment Management  (BLK.N)        82 bln pounds       903 bln
 

 Firm ownership
 

 OWNER                    UK-MANAGED ASSETS
 Insurance company        29.5 percent
 Asset/fund manager       27.7 pct
 Retail bank              17.5 pct
 Investment bank          12.0 pct
 Other                     9.5 pct
 Pension fund manager      3.8 pct
 

 Largest fund firms by retail assets at end-2008
 

 FIRM                                           2008 ASSETS       2007 ASSETS
 Invesco Perpetual (IPU.L)                      24.8 bln pounds      29.0 bln
 FIL Investment Management Ltd [FIDLI.UL]       15.4 bln pounds      21.4 bln
 Jupiter Unit Trust Managers Ltd [JPAMG.UL]     11.9 bln pounds      14.6 bln
 M&G Securities                                 11.4 bln pounds      12.8 bln
 SWIP Fund Management Ltd                       11.1 bln pounds      12.4 bln
 Threadneedle (AMP.N)                            9.9 bln pounds      11.4 bln
 Legal & General (Unit Trust) Managers Ltd       8.0 bln pounds       7.4 bln
 Schroder Investment Management Ltd (SDR.L)      7.6 bln pounds      10.7 bln
 Capita Financial Managers Ltd (CPI.L)           7.6 bln pounds       8.2 bln
 BlackRock Investment Management (UK) (BLK.N)    6.9 bln pounds       6.9 bln
 

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 (Compiled by Joel Dimmock; Editing by Dan Lalor)



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