LGT Wealth Management, one of the leading wealth managers in the UK and part of LGT Group, announces that Sanjay Rijhsinghani will become Chief Investment Officer from 1st January 2023. He succeeds Jonathan Marriott, who is retiring after forty years in the investment industry and nine years at the Company.
Sanjay is a founding Partner and currently Head of Portfolio Management at LGT Wealth Management, specialising in managing global investment mandates with multi-asset class solutions. He has played a key role in the Company’s development, joining the Management Board in 2016, as well as sitting on the Investment Committee and the Investment Risk Committee since inception. Sanjay joined the Company at the outset in 2008 from UBS Wealth Management. Prior to this, he was an Investment Director at Laing & Cruickshank, having started his career at Brewin Dolphin in 1994.
Ben Snee, CEO of LGT Wealth Management, commented: “We would like to thank Jonathan for his commitment during his role as CIO, which has been pivotal to the business, and wish him a very happy retirement. Sanjay’s wealth of experience of global markets and investment solutions, as well as his key role in establishing the investment proposition at LGT Wealth Management, makes him the natural successor. As we face challenging conditions in global markets, we will continue to help our clients navigate turbulence with confidence and a long-term vision.”
As Chief Investment Officer, Sanjay will oversee the investment philosophy of LGT Wealth Management and his transition to this role has been planned as part of a broader succession strategy. The Company is focused on exceeding client expectations through long-term thinking, leading investment expertise, and an active management approach. With experienced investment managers and asset class specialists for scenario analysis, strategic asset allocation, and portfolio construction, LGT Wealth Management is committed to the strategic growth and preservation of wealth through the generations.
LGT Wealth Management UK LLP ("LGT Wealth Management") is a UK-based wealth management partnership which provides a comprehensive range of investment management, wealth planning and private investment office services. LGT Wealth Management employs 432 staff and has offices in London, Bristol, Edinburgh, and Jersey. It is part of LGT, a leading international private banking and asset management group that has been fully controlled by the Liechtenstein Princely Family for over 90 years. As at 31 October 2022, LGT Wealth Management managed assets of £21.0 billion for wealthy private individuals and institutional clients.
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LGT is a leading international private banking and asset management group that has been fully controlled by the Liechtenstein Princely Family for over 90 years. As at 30 June 2022, LGT managed assets of CHF 284.7 billion (USD 297.4 billion) for wealthy private individuals and institutional clients. LGT employs over 4500 people who work out of more than 20 locations in Europe, Asia, the Americas, Australia and the Middle East.
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