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Ignis Investment Services Limited
Company typePrivate
IndustryFinancial Services, Investment Management, Asset Management, Fund Management
Headquarters,
United Kingdom
Key people
Clive Bannister, Chairman

Chris Samuel, Chief Executive

Chris Fellingham, Chief Investment Officer

Tim Roberts, Chief Operating Officer

Jonathan Yates, Group Finance Director

Ian Paterson Brown, Corporate Development Officer
Websitehttp://www.ignisasset.com/

Ignis Asset Management is an asset management company with head offices in Glasgow and London. Ignis, formerly Resolution Asset Management[1], manages around £76 billion* of assets. *Source: Internal at 31 March 11 (including £9bn of stock lending).

Ignis, which is the Latin word for fire or spark, merged with Axial Investment Management in November 2008.[2]

Joint ventures

The Ignis joint ventures, Argonaut 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

Sponsorship

Middlesex County Cricket Club [3] Ignis Asset Management Women's 10K [4]

References