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Mercury Asset Management


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  • Variants

    • Mercury Asset Management Ltd
    • Mercury Asset Management plc
    • Mercury Asset Management Group Ltd
    • Mercury Asset Management Group plc
    • Mercury Asset Management Holdings Ltd
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    • Descriptor

        Investment advisors
    • Associated Locale

        Great Britain
    • Associated Language

        English
    • Field of Activity

      Portfolio management

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      • Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

      • Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

      • Sources

        • found: City Cinderella : the life and times of Mercury Asset Management, 1999:p.xi-xii (Warburg Investment Management, the investment management arm of the merchant bank S.G. Warburg & Co., achieved full independence in 1995 following sale of Warburgs to Swiss Bank Corporation) p.124 (Warburg Investment Management name was changed first to Mercury Warburg Investment Management and then to Mercury Asset Management in 1986) p.262 (acquired by Merrill Lynch in late 1997)
        • found: Its Annual report 1987:t.p. (Mercury Asset Management plc) p.5 (name of its operating subsidiary, Mercury Warburg Investment Management Ltd (deals with UK institutional clients) to be changed to Mercury Asset Management Ltd; Mercury Asset Management plc to be changed to Mercury Asset Management Group Ltd; its intermediate holding company, Mercury Asset Management Group Ltd to become Mercury Asset Management Holdings Ltd; Warburg name will be used for its non-UK operations)
        • found: Its Annual report 1993:t.p. (Mercury Asset Management Group plc) p.35 (33 King William Street, London EC4R 9AS)
        • found: UPI website, viewed 13 June 2017:news item posted 19 Nov. 1997 ([U.S. investment bank] Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. to acquire U.K. firm Mercury Asset Management Group Plc; existing business of Mercury will be combined with worldwide institutional business of Merrill Lynch Asset Management to form Merrill Lynch Mercury Asset Management; to be headquartered in London and, within the United Kingdom, Mercury's business will continue to be conducted under its existing name)
        • found: Companies House Beta website, viewed 13 June 2017:under Company number 02020394 (registered as Mercury Warburg Investment Management Ltd on 1 Oct. 1986; re-named Mercury Asset Management Ltd on 30 Sept. 1987; re-registered as plc on 2 Jan. 1990, then Ltd on 9 Mar. 1998; re-named Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Limited on 29 Sept. 2000) formerly, under Company number 00951043 (Warburg Investment Management Limited incorporated on 28 Mar. 1969; re-named Mercury Warburg Investment Management Ltd on 14 Apr. 1986 then re-registered on 1 Oct. 1986 under Company number 02020394)
        • found: Companies House Beta website, viewed 13 June 2017:under Company number 00951043 (registered as Mercury Asset Management Holdings Ltd on 1 Oct. 1986; re-named Mercury Asset Management plc on 3 Mar. 1987; re-registered as Mercury Asset Management Group plc on 3 Aug. 1987 then as Ltd on 9 Mar. 1987; re-named Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Group Limited on 29 Sept. 2000)
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      • Change Notes

        • 2000-02-23: new
        • 2017-06-14: revised
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