Rathbone Unit Trust Management Limited is a wholly-owned, London-based subsidiary of Rathbone Brothers plc. In 1995 and 1997 respectively, Rathbone Brothers acquired stockbrokers Laurence Keen and Neilson Cobbold, securing many private client and wealth managers, and their clients. The company also acquired two unit trusts from Laurence Keen Unit Trust Management - the Rathbone Income Fund and the Rathbone Special Situations Fund - the success of which led to a rebranding of the operation in 1999 to Rathbone Unit Trust Management Limited.
Today, Rathbone Brothers Plc, through its subsidiaries, manages around £13.1 billion of assets, of which £1.9 billion is managed by Rathbone Unit Trust Management Limited.*
*(As at 31 December, 2007)