Gartmore Group Limited was a

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-based investment management business. It was listed on the

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History

The Company was founded in 1969 by British & Commonwealth and acquired by

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in 1989.Gartmore: under new ownership
Hedgefund Journal, June 2006 It was first listed on the

in 1996. It was then bought by

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in 1996 and by

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in 2000 before becoming part of the investment portfolio of

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, a private equity fund, in 2006. It was re-listed on the

in December 2009.

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announced its acquisition of the company in January 2011.Henderson agrees to buy Gartmore for £335.3m
Daily Telegraph, 12 January 2011

Operations

The Company had £22.2 billion of assets under management as at 31 December 2009.

References

External links

Official site
{{Authority control Companies listed on the London Stock Exchange Financial services companies established in 1969 Financial services companies based in London 1969 establishments in England Financial services companies disestablished in 2011 2011 disestablishments in England 2011 mergers and acquisitions British companies disestablished in 2011 British companies established in 1969