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Manchester directory · 16 firms

Asset management firms in Manchester

Asset management outside London is easy to overlook and hard to research, and Manchester is a good example of both. FirmScope tracks 16 boutique managers here - discretionary and multi-asset houses, specialist funds and family offices - that run real investment teams, market only to institutions and wealthy clients, and fill junior seats quietly. Each was verified by hand before joining the list.

A selection is shown below; the full version carries strategy filters and verified links for every firm.

9
Generalist
4
Real Estate
2
Hedge Fund
1
Multi-Asset

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25 of the 16 firms on the list

FirmFocusTeam size
Resonance LimitedReal Estate51-200
The Fund @ FLIGHTSTORYGeneralist51-200
YFM Equity PartnersGeneralist51-200
Atrium GroupReal Estate11-50
Cringle Corporation LimitedGeneralist11-50
NorthEdgeGeneralist11-50
Synergy Data InvestmentsGeneralist11-50
Arete Capital Partners LLPGeneralist2-10
b7 VenturesGeneralist2-10
Bolland Investments LimitedMulti-Asset2-10
Cheshire Capital ManagementHedge Fund2-10
Enigma Ventures LLPReal Estate2-10
GreenGate CapitalHedge Fund2-10
Hurstwood Asset ManagementGeneralist2-10
IT CapitalGeneralist2-10
WARWICK INVESTMENTS (UK) LIMITEDReal Estate2-10

Ordered by team size, then name. Websites, LinkedIn pages, search and filters are in the full directory.

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Strategies covered

Discretionary and multi-asset managers, specialist funds, private credit and family offices that run real investment teams. Size bands run from a handful of people to established regional houses.

Every firm was verified manually before inclusion. Retail financial advisers and the big nationals' regional offices are excluded.

Full detail on sourcing and verification is on the methodology page.

Common questions

Does this include hedge funds?

Where they exist. Manchester's buy side leans toward discretionary, multi-asset and specialist managers rather than hedge funds, and each entry carries a strategy tag so you can see what the firm actually runs.

Why is it so hard to find asset management firms?

Boutique managers market to institutions, not the public, so their web presence is deliberately thin and their hiring is quiet. A verified list is the difference between applying to the firms everyone knows and approaching the ones nobody does.

Is the list only Manchester?

This page covers the 16 firms in Manchester. London, Birmingham, Edinburgh and more are also live - the coverage page lists every city.

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