British wealth manager Rathbone Brothers’ total funds under management (FuM) at the end of 31 December 2017 were £39.1bn, an increase of 14% compared to £34.2bn in the year ago period.
“Growth in funds under management was robust, reflecting both favourable investment markets and continued growth in the business,” the firm said.
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The group’s investment management unit had FuM of £33.8bn at the end of December 2017, a jump of 12% over £30.2bn a year earlier. The unit registered total net inflows of £290m during the fourth quarter of 2017, as against £292m a year ago.
Funds managed by the group’s unit trusts arm stood at £5.3bn at the end of December 2017, a surge of 32% compared to £4bn at the end of December 2016. Total net fund inflows in the fourth quarter of 2017 were £272m, versus £125m a year earlier.
