"Newton Investment Management (Newton) has been managing
investments on behalf of individual investors and institutions
since 1978 and currently manages in excess of £28
.1billion.* Unlike many of our competitors, investment
management is our only business so we can concentrate
on managing money without any other distractions. We
look after the investments for pension funds, charities,
institutions and private individuals.
Behind Newton’s highly successful fund management
business is the backing of Mellon Financial Corporation – one
of the world’s largest financial companies. Founded
in 1869 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, USA, Mellon
is one of the world’s leading providers of asset
management, trust, custody and benefits consulting services.
Mellon has approximately £2.7 5trillion * in assets
under management, administration or custody.
Mellon owns and distributes the investment products
of its 11 institutional asset managers. Each of these
managers is both a leader and a specialist in its own
field and each remains autonomous, with an independent
investment view, within the Mellon Financial Corporation.
Newton Investment Management is the appointed investment
manager of Mellon Investment Funds ICVC, which encompasses
a wide range of actively managed sub-funds which are
sold in the for UK investors.
A distinctive investment approach
Newton has a very distinctive and successful investment
approach that has helped to deliver consistently strong
performance in both rising and falling markets. As one
of the pioneers of globalthematic investing our approach
identifies themes and trends that are influencing, or
are likely to influence, economies or stock markets across
the globe. It is not an approach that can be achieved
by individuals. All our investment personnel sit within
close proximity to one another and work as a team. The
collegiate culture at Newton encourages individual thinking
and this ideas-based approach is crucial in identifying
the companies that offer the very best prospects for
growth. T he success of our investment approach has been
recognised with over 100 investment awards in the p ast
two years and we have grown to become one of the largest
asset managers in the UK.
Newton never forgets that its ultimate goal is to deliver
superior returns for clients.
* Source: Newton as at 31/12/05
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