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FACTBOX - The country's largest asset management firms

Tue Jul 14, 2009 9:07am EDT

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(Reuters) - The Investment Management Association (IMA) this

week published its annual review of the industry, highlighting trends dominating

the industry.

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 (CPI.L) 7.6 bln pounds 8.2 bln

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) (BLK.N) 6.9 bln pounds 6.9 bln

(For the Hedge Hub blog: blogs.reuters.com/hedgehub)

(For Global Investing: here)

(Compiled by Joel Dimmock; Editing by Dan Lalor)


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