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Quilter Investors
Quilter Investors formed in 2018 when the UK wealth platform Quilter Group centralized its multi-asset portfolio management following the managed separation...
Quilter Investors
Quilter Investors formed in 2018 when the UK wealth platform Quilter Group centralized its multi-asset portfolio management following the managed separation from Old Mutual. The unit houses the group's in-house fund-of-funds and multi-manager strategies, building portfolios that range from cautious income mandates to aggressive growth models for financial advisers and direct retail investors. The manager runs a predominantly multi-asset, fund-of-funds operation, blending active and passive instruments across equities, fixed income, alternatives, and real assets. It does not disclose individual portfolio company stakes; the strategies populate from external fund managers rather than direct holdings. Geographic coverage spans developed markets in North America and Europe, with tactical allocations to Asia-Pacific and emerging markets when the house view supports it. The firm sits inside a group that reported £106.9 billion in total client assets as of June 2025 (per Quilter plc, 2025). Beyond Quilter Investors, the wider Quilter ecosystem includes the discretionary wealth manager Quilter Cheviot, the adviser-network businesses Quilter Financial Planning and Lighthouse, and the direct-to-consumer app Quilter Invest. No separate headcount for Quilter Investors is publicly disclosed. Structurally, Quilter Investors functions as the manufacturer inside a vertically integrated wealth platform — a model where distribution, advice, and portfolio construction live under one corporate roof. That architecture means flows into its multi-asset funds are driven by the group’s own adviser network and platform, reducing reliance on wholesale third-party gatekeepers.
General information
Firm type
Generalist
Year founded
2018
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Corporate office
London, United Kingdom
Frequently asked questions
How does Quilter Investors fit into the wider Quilter Group structure?
Quilter Investors is the dedicated multi-asset investment manager within Quilter plc, the UK-listed wealth management group. It builds and runs the fund-of-funds and multi-manager portfolios that are distributed through the group's adviser networks, platform, and direct-to-consumer channel. The group also includes Quilter Cheviot for discretionary wealth management and Quilter Financial Planning for advice.
Does Quilter Investors make direct investments or operate as a fund-of-funds?
It operates primarily as a fund-of-funds and multi-manager. The firm constructs portfolios by selecting and blending external fund managers across asset classes, rather than making direct company-level investments. This approach covers equities, fixed income, alternatives, and real assets through underlying third-party funds.
What is the relationship between Quilter Investors and Old Mutual?
Quilter Investors was established in 2018 when Old Mutual Wealth rebranded and separated from the South Africa-based Old Mutual Group. The multi-asset portfolio management function was centralized under the new Quilter Investors brand as part of that managed separation.
Which client segments does Quilter Investors serve?
The firm serves UK retail investors, both advised and direct. Its multi-asset funds are accessed through financial advisers using the Quilter platform, as well as through the group's own Quilter Invest app, which enables self-directed investing.
Does Quilter Investors disclose its assets under management separately from the group?
No. Quilter plc reports total group client assets — £106.9 billion as of June 2025 — but does not break out a standalone AUM figure for the Quilter Investors manufacturing unit.
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