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  • Schroders extends ETF range with Europe and Japan launches

    Schroders has launched two new active exchange traded funds; the Schroder Europe Equity Active UCITS ETF and Schroder Japan Equity Active UCITS ETF.

  • Profits double for Schroders as assets hit new record

    Statutory profit before tax rose 102% (year-on-year) for asset manager Schroders to £396.8m in the first half of 2026, driven by financial performance, portfolio simplification and a decrease in costs.

  • Söderberg acquires Benchmark from Schroders

    Acquisitive Swedish wealth manager Söderberg & Partners has bought Financial Planning solutions provider Benchmark Capital from Schroders for an undisclosed sum.

  • Former Schroders CEO joins India and Japan specialist

    Peter Harrison, former group chief executive of Schroders plc, has become a strategic advisor to India and Japan specialist investment management firm Chikara Investments.

  • Schroders and Pacific Assets investment trusts to merge

    The Schroder Asian Total Return Investment Company (ATR) has agreed to merge with fellow investment trust Pacific Assets Trust.

  • Volatility nudges advisers towards active allocations

    Nearly a quarter (23%) of UK advisers have responded to heightened market uncertainty and volatility by increasing actively managed investment allocations.

  • Schroders' shareholders back £9.9bn takeover of firm

    More than 99% of Schroders shareholders have voted this week in favour of a £9.9bn takeover of the company by US investment house Nuveen.

  • US investment house Nuveen to acquire Schroders for £9.9bn

    Richard Oldfield, CEO of Schroders, will remain with the firm

    Schroders has agreed to a takeover by US investment manager Nuveen in a deal worth £9.9bn ($13.5bn).

  • Schroders adds to MPS with blended solution

    Schroder Investment Solutions is to launch a new Blended model portfolio service in early 2026.

  • Cautious advisers are prioritising diversification

    UK financial advisers are prioritising diversification in client portfolios as they take on a more cautious outlook for markets, new research suggests.

  • Schroders sells share in wealth JV to Lloyds

    Schroders has sold its 49.4% stake in Schroders Personal Wealth Financial Planning arm to the Lloyds Banking Group in return for Lloyds' 19.1% stake in Cazenove Capital.

  • Vanguard poaches Benchmark's Hepburn as adviser solutions head

    Vanguard has appointed Gillian Hepburn as head of adviser solutions in the UK as it looks to broaden its adviser solutions offering.

  • Hargreaves and Schroders first to offer LTAFs in SIPPs

    Hargreaves Lansdown has partnered with Schroders Capital to add two of its private markets long-term asset funds (LTAFs) to the platform.

  • Investors turn to active management to counter volatility

    Four in five investors, 80%, are somewhat or significantly more likely to increase their use of actively managed investment strategies in the year ahead, according to the latest Schroders' Global Investor Insights Survey.

  • Wealth transfer is priority since Budget pension proposals

    Advisers and clients have become more concerned about wealth transfer since the Government’s proposals in the Autumn Budget to include unused pension assets in the estate for inheritance tax.

  • Benchmark buys remaining 49% of £4bn AUA Oculus

    Financial Planning solutions provider Benchmark Capital, owned by Schroders, has bought the remaining minority stake in Harrogate-based Oculus Wealth Management for an undisclosed sum.

  • Investors advised to remain 'calm' as markets slide

    Most savers and retirees should be wary of abrupt changes to their investment strategy despite global stock markets this week continuing to see-saw and millions seeing the value of their DC retirement pots fall in value.

  • Profits rise five-fold for Schroders' wealth businesses

    Asset management giant Schroders saw a five-fold increase in profits from its wealth management joint ventures in 2024, according to its latest financial results.

  • Schroders appoints banker as wealth management CEO

    Schroders has appointed former JP Morgan banker Oliver Gregson as CEO of wealth management to replace Mary-Anne Daly, who will step back from her full-time responsibilities at the end of June to make time for other interests.

  • Benchmark acquires £200m AUA Yorkshire adviser

    Financial Planning solutions provider Benchmark Capital, part of Schroders, is to acquire Huddersfield-based adviser firm Robertson Baxter.

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