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22 April 2025

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Schroders in Australia

The Schroders brand embodies the traditional tenets of excellence, innovation and integrity. These values are evident in everything we do, including our client service.

Established in 1964, Schroders in Australia is a wholly owned subsidiary of UK-listed Schroders plc. Based in Sydney, the business manages assets for institutional and wholesale clients across Australian equities, fixed income, private equity, multi-asset and global equities.

Schroders believes in the potential to gain a competitive advantage from in-house global research; that rigorous research will translate into superior investment performance. We believe that internal analysis of investment securities and markets is paramount when identifying attractive investment opportunities. Proprietary research provides a key foundation of our investment process and our world-wide network of analysts is one of the most comprehensive research resources dedicated to funds management.

To find out more visit www.schroders.com.au

 

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