About Us
King & Shaxson is a long-established City name with a history that dates back to the mid-nineteenth century. Founded as a Discount House, King & Shaxson has evolved in to a financial services company incorporating an investment firm, trading venue, asset management, advice and training, and the safe custody of client assets (you can find a summary of our services in the boxes below)
We are owned by PhillipCapital, a privately owned, financially strong and developing Singaporean financial services company. PhillipCapital employs over 3,000 people worldwide, with its major interests in Singapore, Hong Kong and other regions of the Far East. The development of London is an important element in PhillipCapital's global growth plan.
We draw from a diversity of professional backgrounds, creating a blend of experience, skill and dedication, which is shared with our clients. The diverse client base includes private clients, institutions such as universities, local authorities, building societies, trusts, charities, pension funds, fund managers, insurance companies, and international banks. King & Shaxson strives to provide an exceptional level of service for all of our clients, committing to long term partnerships, which we consider crucial in order to add value.
Asset Management
King & Shaxson Asset Management (KSAM) has offered a distinct ethical and sustainable focused portfolio management service through bespoke mandates since 2002, and model portfolios since 2010. The investment team, under the leadership of Wayne Bishop since inception, has a genuine passion for investing for positive outcomes, aligning their own investments with those of your clients.
Our unique history gives us an authentic understanding of how portfolios should be constructed to meet clients’ expectations. Taking an active management approach, we seek out investments which have a positive sustainable outcome.
We are continually monitoring and reviewing investment positions with a forward-looking and adaptive outlook. Our approach goes beyond just looking at ESG data. By not conducting a tick box exercise, we truly understand an investment’s mission and ensure we meet clients’ expectations.