LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global investment management firm SEI
has selected Vested,
a leading integrated financial services communications firm, to expand
its profile across Europe.
Vested was selected following a competitive and extensive search by SEI,
which drives change within the investment management industry. SEI
manages, advises and administers $945 billion in hedge funds, private
equity, mutual funds worldwide. The firm sought a strategic partner to
support elevating its UK and European profile, and bolster all areas of
the business. SEI’s brief includes PR and influencer relations across
the firm’s asset management, wealth management, and investor relations
businesses.
“In our agency search, finding a firm that specialises in financial
services was a key priority,” said SEI’s Global Head of Communications
Leslie Wojcik. “We were impressed by Vested’s deep knowledge of our
space and the evidence of their commitment and creativity stood out
throughout the process. They have brought a fresh perspective, and from
the outset, are a strong cultural fit for SEI.”
Both firms are committed to rigour and efficiency in the workplace, and
finding smart, data-driven solutions for tough problems. The firms share
a mutual appreciation for imaginative, vibrant ideas and concepts,
pushing boundaries and leaving lasting impressions.
“SEI and Vested share a passion for financial services, key to which is
understanding financial behaviour and technology. Both businesses view
the nexus of these areas as critical to driving results – making the
partnership an outstanding cultural fit for both organisations,” said
Elspeth Rothwell, CEO of Vested UK.
About Vested
Vested is an integrated communications firm that is at the front of the
rapidly evolving financial sector. The agency was recently ranked number
five for global top financial PR firms by O’Dwyers and nominated for
Agency of the Year by the Holmes Report. Vested’s approach merges deep
financial expertise with creativity and an obsessive commitment to
creating value for clients through ideas and action. The agency, which
has offices in New York and London, is a founding member of the Global
Fintech PR Network and operates an investment group, Vested
Ventures. Learn more at www.fullyvested.com,
or via Twitter
and LinkedIn.
About SEI
After 50 years in business, SEI (NASDAQ:SEIC) remains a leading global
provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment
operations solutions that help corporations,financial institutions,
financial advisors, and ultra-high-net-worth families create and manage
wealth. As of March 31, 2019, through its subsidiaries and partnerships
in which the company has a significant interest, SEI manages, advises or
administers $945 billion in hedge, private equity, mutual fund and
pooled or separately managed assets, including $332 billion in assets
under management and $609 billion in client assets under administration.
For more information, visit seic.com.
*As of 31 March 2019.
Contacts
Erica Thompson
Head of Agency Marketing
[email protected]
