James Hambro & Partners LLP (London)


James Hambro & Partners LLP is an adviser based in London. It manages $4.16 billion of regulatory assets for 4,413 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2017.

James Hambro & Partners provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses and portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

James Hambro & Partners: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of James Hambro & Partners LLP is $4.16 billion. The firm's AUM has grown by 51% since the beginning of its operation, and $4.15 billion of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.

The firm manages $3.52 billion in discretionary accounts and $644.84 million in non-discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $973.65 thousand each. Non-discretionary accounts, where clients actively manage their portfolios, generally hold around $805.05 thousand.

Investments

The firm invests in pooled investment vehicles the most. They account for 42% of the total AUM. The second-largest asset type is exchange traded securities, which make up 36% of the firm’s portfolio. Investments in cash and cash equivalents form 14% of the total invested assets.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has a single stream of revenue. Clients pay James Hambro & Partners LLP for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients James Hambro & Partners serves?

The firm provides services to individuals, charitable organizations, high net worth individuals, pooled investment vehicles, corporations or other businesses, and pension and profit sharing plans. The largest group of clients of James Hambro & Partners is high net worth individuals with 944 clients and $2.34 billion of assets under management. Among the 9 most similar advisory firms, James Hambro & Partners has the 2nd highest percentage of high net worth individuals out of all clients.

The amount of regulatory assets under management is $4.16 billion for 2,394 clients that can include trusts, estates, and 401(k) plans and IRAs of individuals and their family members. 99% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

James Hambro & Partners doesn't advise any private funds.

Careers at James Hambro & Partners LLP

The company employs 98 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 22 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Anthony Robert Balniel Head of private clients, partner 1 Mar 2010 Other 6772196
Andrew James Steel Ceo, partner 1 Mar 2010 Other 6772534
William Hamilton Van Straubenzee Deputy chairman, partner 1 Mar 2010 Other 6772536
John Brian Langrish Head of investments, partner 1 Jan 2011 Other 6772531
Runnall Limited Partner 1 Sep 2011 Other foreign
Penelope Kate Kunzig Head of client admin, partner 1 Nov 2011 Other 6772528
Charles Edward Thomas Underwood Portfolio manager, partner 1 Dec 2011 Other 6772535
James Daryl Hambro Chairman, partner 1 Dec 2011 Other 5082318
Growth Financial Services Limited Partner 1 Jan 2012 Other foreign
Nicola Jane Barber Head of charities, partner 1 Mar 2012 Other 6772207
J O Hambro Capital Management Limited Partner 1 Jun 2012 Other foreign
Charles Bernard Calkin Joint head of financial planning, partner 1 Aug 2012 Other 6772215
Paul Bernard Calkin Joint head of financial planning, partner 1 Aug 2012 Other 6772216
Hm Will Trust Partner 1 Aug 2012 Other foreign
Amigona Holdings Inc Partner 1 Oct 2012 Other foreign
Jh&P Holdings Limited Partner 1 Jan 2013 Other foreign
Jh&P Investment Managers Llp Partner 1 Jan 2013 Other foreign
James Edward Jonathon Horniman Portfolio manager, partner 1 Feb 2013 Other 6772221
Martina Nmn Iannotti Coo partner 1 Jan 2017 Other 6772197
Christopher Charles Macklin Head of business development, partner 1 Jan 2017 Other 6772532
Rosemary Diana Bullard Portfolio manager, partner 1 Feb 2017 Other 6772212
Faye Louise Richards Cco 1 Feb 2017 Other 6768718
James Anthony Enkell Beck Portfolio manager, partner 1 Jul 2017 Other 6923526
William Movorn Francklin Portfolio manager, partner 1 Jul 2017 Other 6923527
Niamh O'sullivan Partner 1 Dec 2017 Other foreign
Jane Mackett Cco 1 Feb 2018 Other 6923523
Clive Beagles Partner 1 Feb 2019 Other 7146772
James Alexander Lowen Partner 1 Feb 2019 Other 7146778
Alexander Thomas Black Partner 1 Feb 2019 Other 5999298
The Protective Life Interest Settlement Daisy Hambro Partner 1 Feb 2019 Other foreign
The Protective Life Interest Settlement Lucy Hambro Partner 1 Feb 2019 Other foreign
The Protective Life Interest Settlement Rachel Bailey Partner 1 Feb 2019 Other foreign
The Basil Postans Grandchildren Bare Trust Partner 1 Feb 2019 Other foreign

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 7 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
James Daryl Hambro Chairman, partner 1 Sep 2011 Other 5082318
J O Hambro Capital Management Holdings Ltd Shareholder, holding company 1 Oct 2011 75% - 100% foreign
Bt Investment Management Limited 100% holding company 1 Oct 2011 75% - 100% foreign
Btim Uk Limited 100% holding company 1 Oct 2011 75% - 100% foreign
Westpac Financial Services Group Limited Shareholder 1 Oct 2011 25% - 50% foreign
Westpac Equity Holdings Pty Limited Indirect holding company 1 Oct 2011 25% - 50% foreign
Westpac Banking Corporation Limited Shareholder 1 Oct 2011 25% - 50% 98-6008211

Based in London

The principal office where James Hambro & Partners LLP performs its advisory services is located at 45 Pall Mall, London, Sw1 Y 5 Jg, which is also the mailing address of the firm. The firm also has an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 44 20 3817 3500 or by fax 44 20 7839 4871. The normal business hours are 0900-1730 on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at jameshambro.com.