About Schroders

Schroders is one of the world's leading asset management companies and a specialist wholesale manager offering an extensive range of domestic and international, specialist and diversified investment products to institutions, superannuation funds and master trust providers.

As one of the largest truly independent fund managers in the world, with over $AUD 270.0 billion under management (as at 30 June 2008) we aim to apply our expertise in research and investment to serving the needs of our clients in over 28 countries worldwide. While many financial institutions try to provide all things to their clients, we specialise in just one - pure investment management.

Schroders in Australia is a wholly owned subsidiary of Schroders plc, a publicly listed UK company descending from a group that can trace its origins in banking and finance back almost 200 years. It was established in 1961 and based in Sydney, is home to the domestic research and investment teams that form an integral part of Schroders' Global network.