- Business
- Jupiter Fund Management Plc (JUP.L) is a UK-based active asset manager specializing in equity and bond investments for retail, institutional, and private client investors. The company offers a comprehensive range of actively managed strategies across equities including UK, European, global, systematic, Asian and emerging market equities; fixed income encompassing high grade corporate bonds, strategic bonds, global high yield, and convertibles; multi-asset solutions; and alternatives such as absolute return funds, multi-manager portfolios, socially responsible investments, and global financial funds, delivered through pooled mutual funds, offshore funds, segregated mandates, investment trusts, and ETFs. It serves clients via retail/wholesale channels, investment trusts, and institutional mandates, with products like the Global Equity Absolute Return Fund, Global High Yield strategy, and Monthly Income bond fund showing strong recent growth. Founded in 1985 and headquartered at The Zig Zag Building, 70 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6SQ, United Kingdom, Jupiter operates principally in the UK with international subsidiaries and branches in Hong Kong, Ireland, Singapore, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and across continental Europe. Recent developments include the January 2025 distribution partnership with Dutch specialist Oceanside Financial Services to expand in the Netherlands' institutional and pension markets; the July 2025 acquisition of CCLA Investment Management Limited, the UK's largest manager for non-profits, adding £15.1 billion in assets under management from charities, religious institutions, and local authorities, valued at £100 million and funded from existing cash reserves; acquisition of the Origin team and institutional assets for emerging markets equity scale in early 2025; launch of a European equities team and Global Equity Absolute Return ETF in February 2025; awarding of a Capital Market Services licence in Singapore; key hires in UK equity and appointment of Piers Hillier as Chief Investment Officer in July 2025; alongside fund rationalizations such as closures and mergers. As of 30 September 2025, assets under management stand at £50.4 billion.