One home for wealth and investment management
W1M is a leading international wealth and investment management firm, formed in 2024 through the merger of Waverton Investment Management Group Limited and London and Capital Group Limited.
Our story
With £24.4 billion in assets under management (AUM) and a team of c. 370 professionals, W1M specialises in working with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, charities, and institutions.
The firm offers an extensive range of services, including cross-border advisory and planning expertise, institutional-quality investment management, and comprehensive global tax and consolidated portfolio reporting, designed to meet the evolving complexities of wealth and investment management, including addressing international and intergenerational needs.
Beyond its direct client relationships, W1M also maintains a longstanding partnership with Independent Financial Advisers, providing access to its market-leading investment solutions.
£24.4bn
Assets under management
5
Global offices
132
Wealth and investment professionals
c.370
Employees
3
Authorised and regulated by 3 authorities: FCA, SEC & CNMV
£24.4bn
Assets under management
5
Global offices
132
Wealth and investment professionals
c.370
Employees
3
Authorised and regulated by 3 authorities: FCA, SEC & CNMV
£24.4bn
Assets under management
5
Global offices
132
Wealth and investment professionals
c.370
Employees
3
Authorised and regulated by 3 authorities: FCA, SEC & CNMV
£24.4bn
Assets under management
5
Global offices
132
Wealth and investment professionals
c.370
Employees
3
Authorised and regulated by 3 authorities: FCA, SEC & CNMV
£24.4bn
Assets under management
5
Global offices
132
Wealth and investment professionals
c.370
Employees
3
Authorised and regulated by 3 authorities: FCA, SEC & CNMV
£24.4bn
Assets under management
5
Global offices
132
Wealth and investment professionals
c.370
Employees
3
Authorised and regulated by 3 authorities: FCA, SEC & CNMV
Our history
1986
London & Capital founded. Waverton founded as JOHIM.
2001
JOHIM acquired by the Credit Suisse Group
2013
JOHIM name changed to Waverton following sale to Somers Ltd
2015
London & Capital opened Barbados office
2021
Waverton completed acquisition of Cornerstone Asset Management
2022
Lovell Minnick Partners acquired a majority stake in London & Capital. London & Capital Europe launched with an office in Barcelona.
2023
London & Capital acquired institutional investment team from Charles Taylor IM
2024
London & Capital and Waverton announced merger
2025
London & Capital and Waverton consolidate brands under a new name, W1M
2026
W1M acquires independent investment manager Vermeer and celebrates 40 years of excellence
1986
London & Capital founded. Waverton founded as JOHIM.
2001
JOHIM acquired by the Credit Suisse Group
2013
JOHIM name changed to Waverton following sale to Somers Ltd
2015
London & Capital opened Barbados office
2021
Waverton completed acquisition of Cornerstone Asset Management
2022
Lovell Minnick Partners acquired a majority stake in London & Capital. London & Capital Europe launched with an office in Barcelona.
2023
London & Capital acquired institutional investment team from Charles Taylor IM
2024
London & Capital and Waverton announced merger
2025
London & Capital and Waverton consolidate brands under a new name, W1M
2026
W1M acquires independent investment manager Vermeer and celebrates 40 years of excellence
1986
London & Capital founded. Waverton founded as JOHIM.
2001
JOHIM acquired by the Credit Suisse Group
2013
JOHIM name changed to Waverton following sale to Somers Ltd
2015
London & Capital opened Barbados office
2021
Waverton completed acquisition of Cornerstone Asset Management
2022
Lovell Minnick Partners acquired a majority stake in London & Capital. London & Capital Europe launched with an office in Barcelona.
2023
London & Capital acquired institutional investment team from Charles Taylor IM
2024
London & Capital and Waverton announced merger
2025
London & Capital and Waverton consolidate brands under a new name, W1M
2026
W1M acquires independent investment manager Vermeer and celebrates 40 years of excellence
1986
London & Capital founded. Waverton founded as JOHIM.
2001
JOHIM acquired by the Credit Suisse Group
2013
JOHIM name changed to Waverton following sale to Somers Ltd
2015
London & Capital opened Barbados office
2021
Waverton completed acquisition of Cornerstone Asset Management
2022
Lovell Minnick Partners acquired a majority stake in London & Capital. London & Capital Europe launched with an office in Barcelona.
2023
London & Capital acquired institutional investment team from Charles Taylor IM
2024
London & Capital and Waverton announced merger
2025
London & Capital and Waverton consolidate brands under a new name, W1M
2026
W1M acquires independent investment manager Vermeer and celebrates 40 years of excellence
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