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Company type | Public |
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LSE: GRT | |
Industry | Investment management |
Founded | 1969; 56 years ago (1969) |
Defunct | 2011; 14 years ago (2011) |
Fate | Bought by Henderson Group |
Headquarters | London ,UK |
Key people | Andrew Skirton (Chairman) Jeffrey Meyer (CEO) |
Revenue | £278.3 million (2009)[1] |
£53.1 million (2009)[1] | |
£47.6 million (2009)[1] | |
Website | gartmore Archived 2 November 2008 at theWayback Machine |
Gartmore Group Limited was a British-based investment management business. It was listed on theLondon Stock Exchange.
The company was founded in 1969 byBritish & Commonwealth and acquired byBanque Indosuez in 1989.[2] It was first listed on theLondon Stock Exchange in 1993.[2] It was then bought byNatWest in 1996 and byNationwide Mutual Insurance Company in 2000 before becoming part of the investment portfolio ofHellman & Friedman, a private equity fund, in 2006.[2] It was re-listed on theLondon Stock Exchange in December 2009.[3]
Henderson Group announced its acquisition of the company in January 2011.[4]
The company had £22.2 billion of assets under management as at 31 December 2009.[1]