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Paul Stockton, chief executive, said:



“It has been a busy first half for Rathbones as we successfully migrated our largest acquisition to date, underwent a smooth

leadership transition and posted the highest funds under management and administration in our history. Investment

markets look likely to remain volatile in the second half but we retain a cautiously optimistic outlook. The UK wealth

industry continues to present positive opportunities for future growth which we will actively pursue.”

Financial highlights:

• Total funds under management and administration reached a record £49.2

Rathbones has extended its financial education programme to schools in the North West.

Rathbones’ Kendal Regional Director Richard Dawson and Assistant Investment Manager Stephen Quick have recently presented at St Bees School, Giggleswick School, Kirkham Grammar School, Lancaster Royal Grammar School, Sedbergh School and Manchester Grammar School.

The office will be hosting a financial awareness event for 16-22 year olds in the region during the 2015 Easter holidays at Levens Hall in Kendal.

Commenting, Rathbones’ Richard Dawson said:

“People are burdened with financial pressures at an

Paul Stockton, Group Chief Executive of Rathbones, said:

A team of engineering students from the University of Liverpool have announced their intention to break the world land speed record for a human-powered vehicle later this year.

This is a preliminary statement of annual results published in accordance with FCA Listing Rule 9.7A. It covers the year ended 31 December 2013.