About Close
CLOSE INVESTMENTS LIMITED
Close Investments provides a broad spectrum of innovative products for institutional, mutual funds and private investors including property, tax mitigation products, manager of managers, specialist fund management (such as fixed income and the Alternative Investment Market) and structured products. Close Investments Limited manages assets of £3.9bn^. Close Investments Limited, Close Investments (UK) Limited and Close Multi Manager Limited are members of the Close Investments Group and each uses the trading name Close Investments. The other member of the Close Investments Group is Fortune Asset Management Limited. Close Investments Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Close Investments Group products include:
· open & closed ended property funds
· open ended investment companies
· protected unit trusts
· technology tracker funds
· inheritance tax mitigation products
· capital gains tax and income tax mitigation products
· generalist and AIM Venture Capital Trusts
· UK smaller company and AIM investments
· fixed income funds
· structured products
· hedge funds
Close Investments is a subsidiary of Close Brothers Group plc.
Close Brothers Group plc is an independent investment banking group which was founded in the City of London in 1878 and is listed on the London Stock Exchange. The Group employs over 2,500 staff and manages assets of £8.9bn*. Its main activities comprise asset management, corporate finance, market making and banking, including asset financing. The Group has established a strong reputation for independence and integrity. Its growth is largely attributable to an entrepreneurial but conservative approach and it has achieved market leadership in several specialist areas
^As at end January 08 (Source Close Investments)
*As at end January 08 (Source Close Brothers Group plc)
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