BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.3B
- Public
- UK
Dow Jones Description
Investment & Asset Management Banking
Number of Employees 2,516
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Investment Banking and Securities Dealing: 523110
Recent Events
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BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-Credit Suisse raises Schroders to outperform
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Schroders Launches New Hedge Fund Platform
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Miners, banks front losses in London
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MARKET COMMENT: London Stocks End Up Aided By Broker Upgrades
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JP Morgan lifts FTSE into positive territory
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch Hires Alan Murray
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People moves: June 2009
News & Analysis
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Schroders in fee dispute with its own hedge fund
Schroders is in dispute with its own hedge fund over the fees it is being charged by the fund for holding millions of pounds in cash. The FTSE-listed fund manager is negotiating with New Finance Capital NFC, its fund of funds, over fees that it is paying on...
Main Movers
UP Prudential 347.75p (up 13.75p, 4.12 per cent) Target price increased from 540p to 565p at JP Morgan. Experian 418.25p (up 6.75p, 1.64 per cent) Third-quarter interim management statement pleases. Man 213p (up 3p, 1.43 per cent) Bargain-hunters move to capitalise on recent losses....
Schroders profit falls as more investors exit
Business in brief FINANCIAL Schroders, the fund manager, suffered falling profits and a retail investor exodus from its asset management business in the third quarter. Pre-tax profits fell from 98.1m to 78m as the company took a 1.7m loss at its private equity business. Assets under management...
Most US investors believe economy in recession: poll
NEW YORK AFP — A majority of American investors believe the troubled US economy has fallen into a recession, according to a survey released Tuesday by asset management giant Schroders. A total 62 percent of the poll respondents said they believed that the world's largest economy was contracting, Schroders...
Cash-hungry RBS to sell Tesco stake to raise Pounds 1bn
Royal Bank of Scotland has agreed to sell its 50 per cent stake in Tesco Personal Finance in a move that will raise 1bn in fresh capital for the cash-hungry bank but is unlikely to satisfy activist investors attempting to organise a boardroom putsch. Schroders, one of the...
Schroders a decent bet but wait until markets improve
THE INVESTMENT COLUMN Our view: Cautious hold Share price: 1,020p (-73p) Schroders may be one of our oldest fund management firms - established in 1804 - but the first question for any investor worth his salt should be why it is any different from...
FSA gives Schroders green light on Nurs.
The City regulator has given three multi-manager funds run by Schroders approval to use non-Ucits retail schemes. Joy Dunbar Schroders's three multi-manager funds have been approved by the FSA to use non-Ucits retail schemes or Nurs, but the asset managers still await unit-holder...
ACE's PELICAN payment processing platform chosen by Schroders
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-3 April 2008-ACE's PELICAN payment processing platform chosen by SchrodersC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com ACE Software Solutions, a provider of payment, AML and STP solutions for the financial sector, has announced the successful implementation of its payment processing platform PELICAN at the London, UK, office of global asset management...
Schroders choose ACE's PELICAN as cost effective solution for payment processing; Increased trading volumes demand automated system.
M2 PRESSWIRE-2 April 2008-ACE Software Solutions: Schroders choose ACE's PELICAN as cost effective solution for payment processing; Increased trading volumes demand automated systemC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02042008 London and New York -- ACE Software Solutions, provider of intelligent...
Higher margins boost Schroders
Business News IN BRIEF *Schroders warned of a tougher outlook this year as it reported a 35 per cent rise in pre-tax profits for 2007 to 392.5m. The investment bank said investors opted for higher fee products such as hedge funds and property funds. Assets under management rose...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Dobson | CEO |
| George W. Mallinckrodt | President |
| Jonathan Asquith | CFO |
| David Gibson | Vice President, Asia Pacific |
| Peter Clark | Vice President, Americas |
| Jeremy Willoughby | Director, Compliance & Risk |
| Paul Barry | Director, HR |
| Julian Sutton | Senior Manager, Fund |
| Tom Dorey | Product Manager |
| Chris Coombe | Controller |
| Graham Staples | Secretary |
| Henrietta Jowitt | Head, Marketing & Communications |
| Joe Froud | Head, Schroder Real Estate Ventures |
| Julian Samways | Head, Corp Communications |
| Marcus Ruetimann | Head, IT & Operations, Global |
| Paul Taylor | Head, Direct Property Investment |
| Richard Robinson | Head, Charities |
| Virginia Maisonneuve | Head, Equities, Europe, Australasia & Far E |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Henry Michael Pearson Miles | Chairman |
| Alan A. Brown | Board of Directors |
| Alva O. Way | Board of Directors |
| Andrew Beeson | Board of Directors |
| Bruno L. Schroder | Board of Directors |
| Charles J. F. Sinclair | Board of Directors |
| Daniel Janssen | Board of Directors |
| David Swensen | Board of Directors |
| John A. Troiano | Board of Directors |
| Kevin Perry | Board of Directors |
| Massimo Tosato | Vice Chairman |
| Merlyn Lowther | Board of Directors |
| Micahel Miles | Board of Directors |
| Nicholas E.H. Ferguson | Board of Directors |
| Peter J.D. Job | Board of Directors |
| Ralph H. Robins | Board of Directors |
| Richard Mountford | Board of Directors |
| William I.M. Turner Jr. | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroder Property Investment Management Limited | CEO | Current |
| Schroder & Co. | CEO | Current |
| Schroder Executor & Trustee Company Limited | CEO | Current |
| Schroder Investment Management International Limited | CEO | Current |
| Schroders plc | CEO | Current |
| Schroder Unit Trusts Limited | CEO | Current |
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Schroder Investment Management Limited | CEO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | President | Current |
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Schroders plc | CTO | Former |
| Bain & Company | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | CFO | Current |
| Ashmore Investment Management Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Schroders plc | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Vice President, Asia Pacific | Current |
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Vice President, Americas | Current |
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Director, Compliance & Risk | Current |
| Schroders plc | Director, Compliance & Risk | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Director, HR | Current |
| Schroders plc | Director, HR | Former |
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Senior Manager, Fund | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Product Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Controller | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Head, Marketing & Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Head, Schroder Real Estate Ventures | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Head, Corp Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Head, IT & Operations, Global | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Head, Direct Property Investment | Current |
| Schroders plc | Head, Direct Property Investment | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Head, Charities | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Head, Equities, Europe, Australasia & Far E | Current |
Mr. Henry Michael Pearson Miles OBE, aged 69, is an independent non-executive director of SUNDAY and a member of SUNDAY's Nomination, Remuneration and Audit Committees. Mr. Miles has been with SUNDAY since January 2000. He is currently chairman of Schroders plc and a non-executive director of BP, both registered in the UK. He has been chairman of Johnson Matthey plc from June 1998 to 31st March 2006. Between 1984 and 1988, he was chairman of Swire Pacific Limited and Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. He was also a non-executive director of Hongkong Bank from 1984 to 1988. Between 1976 and 1999, he was a director of John Swire and Sons (Hong Kong) Limited. Between 1988 and 1999, he was an executive director of John Swire & Sons Limited of which he is now an advisor. Mr. Miles was vice-president of the China-British Trade Group from 1990 to 1999 and is a committee member of the Hong Kong Association.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SUNDAY Communications Limited | Independent Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Schroders plc | Chairman | Current |
| John Swire & Sons Limited | Executive Director | Former |
| Swire Pacific Limited | Chairman | Former |
| Cathay Pacific Airways Limited | Chairman | Former |
| John Swire & Sons Limited | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| State Street Global Advisors, Inc. | Co-CEO | Former |
| State Street Corporation | Executive Vice President | Former |
| PanAgora Asset Management, Inc. | Former | |
| State Street Corporation | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Evolution Group, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Woolworths Group plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
David Swensen, Yale's Chief Investment Officer, is responsible for nearly $23 billion in Endowment assets and several hundreds of millions of dollars of other investment funds. Under his stewardship during the past 23 years the Yale Endowment generated returns of 16.2 percent per annum, a record unequalled among institutional investors. Mr. Swensen leads a staff of 23, located near the University's campus in downtown New Haven. Prior to joining Yale in 1985, Mr. Swensen spent six years on Wall Street three years at Lehman Brothers and three years at Salomon Brothers where his work focused on developing new financial technologies. At Salomon Brothers, he structured the first swap, a currency transaction involving IBM and the World Bank. Mr. Swensen authored Pioneering Portfolio Management: An Unconventional Approach to Institutional Investment and Unconventional Success: A Fundamental Approach to Personal Investment, both published by The Free Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. Among Mr. Swensen's awards, in 2004, he won the Inaugural Institutional Investor Award for Excellence in Investment Management, in 2007, he received the Mory's Cup for conspicuous service at Yale, and in 2008, he became a fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. At Yale, where he teaches students in Yale College and at the School of Management, he is a Fellow of Berkeley College, an Incorporator of the Elizabethan Club, and a Fellow of the International Center for Finance. Mr. Swensen is a Trustee of TIAA and a Trustee of The Brookings Institution. He has advised Cambridge University, the Carnegie Institution of Washington, the Carnegie Corporation, the Hopkins School, the New York Stock Exchange, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the Courtauld Institute of Art, the Yale New Haven Hospital, the Investment Fund for Foundations, the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation and the States of Connecticut and Massachusetts.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Five Post Oak Park | Yale's Chief Investment Officer | Current |
| Ufaqs.Com | Current | |
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Five Post Oak Park | Board of Directors | Current |
| Tiaa Ltd | Board of Directors | Current |
| Carnegie Institution of Washington | Board of Directors | Current |
| Berkeley College | Fellow | Current |
| Carnegie Institution of Washington | Trustee | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Schroders plc | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Schroders plc | Board of Directors | Current |
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