Ignis Asset Management
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Financial Services, Asset Management, Fund Management |
| Headquarters | , United Kingdom |
Key people | Tom Cross Brown, Chairman Ian Paterson Brown, Finance and Operations Director Jonathan Polin, Sales & Marketing Director Peter Reid, Chief Investment Officer Chris Samuel, Chief Executive |
| Website | http://www.ignisasset.com/Site/ |
Ignis Asset Management is an asset management company with head offices in Glasgow and London. Ignis, formerly Resolution Asset Management[1], manages around £70 billion of assets. Ignis, which is the Latin word for fire or spark, merged with Axial Investment Management in November 2008.[2]
Joint Ventures
The three Ignis joint ventures, Argonaut, Hexam and Cartesian are 50 percent owned by their fund managers and 50 percent by the company.
Argonaut Capital Partners: [1] A European high alpha boutique set up as a 50/50 joint venture in 2005 between top fund managers Barry Norris and Oliver Russ and Ignis Asset Management.
Cartesian Capital Partners: [2] A UK equity boutique launched at the end of 2005. Cartesian is a 50/50 joint venture between investment managers David Stevenson and Andrew Kelly and Ignis Asset Management
HEXAM Capital Partners: [3] A specialist emerging markets boutique. HEXAM is a 50/50 joint venture between four fund managers led by Bryan Collings and Ignis Asset Management
Sponsorship
Middlesex County Cricket Club [4] Partick Thistle Football Club [5][3] Cambridge University Rugby Football Club [6][4] Ignis Asset Management Women's 10K [7] Project Ability [8]
External links
- Ignis Asset Management website
- Ignis Argonaut Capital Partners website
- Ignis HEXAM Capital Partners website
- Ignis Cartesian Capital Partners website
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References
- ^ Business week: Ignis Asset Management http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=8121978
- ^ Resolution and Axial to rebrand as Ignis http://www.investmentweek.co.uk/investment-week/news/1357905/resolution-axial-rebrand-ignis
- ^ 2009/10 Partick Thistle Away Shirt http://www.football-shirts.co.uk/fans/200910-partick-thistle-away-shirt_4785
- ^ Ignis Asset Management confirmed as new Steele-Bodger sponsor http://www.curufc.com/newsevent.php?newseventid=211