Invesco (UK) Limited, formerly Invesco Perpetual, based in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, is a large investment management business operating in the United Kingdom. Invesco (UK) Limited forms part of Invesco, an investment manager listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
History
The company was founded by Martyn Arbib as Perpetual Limited in 1973.[1][2] In 2001, Arbib sold the business to the American Amvescap Group, which was renamed Invesco in 2008.[3]
Queen Elizabeth II visited the company in 1998 to open its new headquarters, after opening the nearby River and Rowing Museum.[4] Invesco Perpetual and The Arbib Foundation are benefactors of the museum.[4]
The Invesco Perpetual name was retired in 2018, as Invesco moved to operate all of its brands under the name Invesco.[5]
See also
- Invesco Asia Dragon Trust
- Invesco Global Equity Income Trust
External links
References
- Perpetual Limited Companies House, retrieved 21 February 2021^
- Andrew Garfield. Arbib set to net £400m as Perpetual finally agrees to Amvescap The Independent, 2011-09-22, retrieved 2021-02-21^
- Perpetual and Invesco fill each others gaps: a marriage of strengths New York Times, 24 March 2001, retrieved 4 October 2025^
- History River & Rowing Museum^
- Hamza Ali. Invesco to drop Perpetual and PowerShares names in rebrand Citywire, 15 February 2018, retrieved 2021-02-21^