Pyrford International Ltd

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 1989
Total AUM
$7.1B
Discretionary
$5.9B
83% of AUM
Avg account
$228M
Accounts
31
Employees
35
Advisory reps
5

Firm details

Headquarters
London,
CRD number
105646
Registered since
May 12, 1989
Custodians
CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP., STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC., THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC, CITI PRIVATE BANK, THE NORTHERN TRUST INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Performance Based Fees
Client types
  • Pooled Investment Vehicles47.84%
  • Corporations / Businesses18.69%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans14.35%
  • State / Municipal Government13.59%
  • Investment Companies3.96%
Services
Portfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Institutional Clients

Firm profile

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Overview

Pyrford International Ltd is an institutional registered investment adviser established in 1989 that primarily serves institutional clients. The firm is organized as a corporation with foreign-entity and individual ownership. Its advisory scope covers discretionary portfolio management across individuals/small businesses, investment companies, pooled investment vehicles, and corporate or institutional balance sheets. Fee arrangements include a percentage-of-AUM component and the ability to charge performance-based fees. Pyrford does not characterize itself as an active ESG investor and is not registered as a multi-state adviser or pension consultant. The firm’s regulatory and business activities extend beyond pure advisory work; filings list affiliations with broker‑dealer, CPO/CTA, banking, trust, insurance, real estate broker, and sponsor/GP roles for pooled vehicles. Pyrford is not presented as a capital allocator in the sense of being primarily an allocator to other managers, indicating it primarily manages client assets directly.

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Investment profile

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Technology & operations

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Clients

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 95%, Sovereign Bonds 2%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 2%, US Government Bonds 1%95%
  • Exchange Traded Equities95%
  • Sovereign Bonds2%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents2%
  • US Government Bonds1%

Owners & executives

2 of 2
  • Daniel McDonagh

    Co-Chief Investment OfficerCRD 7968043

  • Christopher Town

    Chief Compliance OfficerCRD 8240636

Contacts

3 of 3
  • Paul Simons

    Executive DirectorCRD 7837438

  • David Logan

    DirectorCRD 7501617

  • Stewart Bennett

    Stewart Bennett

    DirectorCRD 7501621

Wealth teams

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Location

Primary office

London, null

Location

London, null

Headquartered in London, null.

Address
Cannon Pl
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