Top UK Asset Management Firms
Here is a list of the largest UK asset managers ranked by total global AUM. Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) is the largest fund manager responsible for more than US$1.8 trillion of assets under management. The firm was established in 1836 and employs about 10,000 people. Insight Investment, a subsidiary of BNY Mellon, is the second largest UK asset manager by AUM.
Rank | Company | Total Assets under Management (USD billion) |
Balance sheet |
1 | Legal & General | 1,846 | 06/30/2021 |
2 | Insight Investment | 974.6 | 03/31/2021 |
3 | Schroders | 923.8 | 03/31/2021 |
4 | Prudential plc | 767.5 | 12/31/2020 |
5 | Standard Life Aberdeen * | 638.8 | 12/31/2020 |
6 | HSBC Global Asset Management | 621.0 | 03/31/2021 |
7 | M&G plc | 504.8 | 12/31/2020 |
8 | Aviva Investors | 479.8 | 03/31/2021 |
9 | Baillie Gifford | 447.0 | 03/31/2021 |
10 | Janus Henderson Investors ** | 404.2 | 12/31/2020 |
11 | Aegon UK | 214.5 | 03/31/2021 |
12 | Royal London Asset Management | 202.1 | 03/31/2021 |
13 | Ninety One | 180.0 | 03/31/2021 |
14 | Man Group | 127.0 | 03/31/2021 |
15 | Northill Capital LLP | 95.1 | 12/31/2020 |
16 | Walter Scott & Partners | 94.8 | 03/31/2021 |
17 | Ashmore Group | 89.9 | 03/31/2021 |
18 | Rothesay Life plc | 85.5 | 12/31/2020 |
19 | Investec | 80.3 | 03/31/2021 |
20 | Jupiter Fund Management | 80.8 | 03/31/2021 |
21 | Record Currency Management | 80.0 | 03/31/2021 |
22 | BlueBay Asset Management | 75.0 | 03/31/2021 |
23 | Pantheon Ventures (UK) LLP | 65.9 | 12/31/2020 |
24 | Newton Investment Management | 63.7 | 03/31/2021 |
25 | Mondrian Investment Partners | 60.0 | 03/31/2021 |
26 | Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) | 59.6 | 03/31/2021 |
27 | JO Hambro Capital Management | 43.1 | 03/31/2021 |
28 | Colchester Global Investors | 42.0 | 03/31/2021 |
29 | Artemis Fund Managers | 39.2 | 05/31/2021 |
30 | Savills Investment Management | 25.0 | 03/31/2021 |
31 | Veritas Asset Management *** | 23.5 | 09/30/2020 |
32 | Genesis Asset Managers | 22.1 | 03/31/2021 |
33 | Majedie Asset Management (MAM) | 11.0 | 03/31/2021 |
34 | Winton Group | 7.3 | 12/31/2020 |
* Standard Life Aberdeen plc was created in 2017 from the merger of Standard Life plc and Aberdeen Asset Management.
** Janus Henderson Investors was formed from the merger of Janus Capital Group and Henderson Global Investors in May 2017.
*** Veritas Asset Management LLP is a subsidiary of New York-based AMG (Affiliated Managers Group Inc).