Integration completes at Brewin Dolphin Ireland

News & comments

5 May 2020

Eddie Clarke takes over as CEO

Brewin Dolphin is pleased to announce it has successfully completed the migration of Investec‘s wealth management platform to its own system, as Eddie Clarke assumes his new role as CEO of Brewin Dolphin Ireland. This marks the last step of the integration process since Brewin Dolphin first announced the acquisition of the wealth management arm of Investec Ireland in May 2019, in a deal worth €44m.

Eddie Clarke, chief executive, Brewin Dolphin Ireland said: “I am delighted to lead the newly integrated team at Brewin Dolphin Ireland and proud of the team who have worked tirelessly, under very difficult recent constraints, on our integration process. As one of Ireland’s leading wealth managers, I look forward to continuing to support our clients in achieving their ambitions through expert, personalised financial planning and investment management advice. This holistic approach is more important than ever as we navigate the turbulent times ahead. However, I am confident that we have the right team to provide the sensible advice required during these unprecedented times.”

David Nicol, group chief executive of Brewin Dolphin said: “At this extraordinary time, we are pleased that Eddie has taken up his new role and would like to thank Matt Minch for his leadership over the last five years. I have every confidence that the newly integrated business is poised to go from strength to strength in the coming months and years”.

Brewin Dolphin Ireland is the third largest wealth management business in Ireland with offices in Dublin and Cork with €4.4bn* in funds under management.

-ENDS-

PRESS INFORMATION
For further information, please contact:
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NOTES TO EDITORS 

Disclaimers: 

  • The value of investments can fall, and you may get back less than you invested.

  • The opinions expressed in this document are not necessarily the views held throughout Brewin Dolphin.

  • This information is for illustrative purposes only and is not intended as investment advice.

  • Brewin Dolphin Ireland is authorised and regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.

  • Brewin Dolphin in the UK is authorised and regulated by the FCA

 

About Brewin Dolphin
Brewin Dolphin is a UK FTSE 250 provider of discretionary wealth management. With £41.4* billion in total funds, it offers award-winning personalised wealth management services that meet the varied needs of our clients including individuals, charities and corporates.

We give clients security and wellbeing by helping them to protect and grow their wealth, in order to enrich their lives by achieving their goals and aspirations. Our services range from bespoke, discretionary investment management to retirement planning and tax-efficient investing. Our focus on discretionary investment management has led to significant growth in client funds and we now manage £35.7* billion on a discretionary basis.

Our intermediary business manages £12.5* billion of assets for over 1,700 advice firms either on a discretionary basis or via our Managed Portfolio Service.

In line with the premium we place on personal relationships, we’ve built a network of 33 offices across the Ireland, UK, and Jersey, staffed by qualified investment managers and financial planners. We are committed to the most exacting standards of client service, with long-term thinking and absolute focus on our clients’ needs at the core.

*as at 31st March 2020