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About Universal Investment

Your fund service partner and Super Manco

A reliable outlook
for investors and
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One of Europe‘s largest fund service platforms and Super ManCos

We are pioneers in the investment industry and market leaders for fund services and white label funds. Our clients, institutional investors and asset managers value our independence and the expertise we have gained from more than 50 years in the industry. As a financial services provider, we develop an extensive range of investment solutions including individual structuring offers comprehensive administration and risk management services. Today we offer the full range of investment vehicles for all asset classes across international borders. We grow alongside our clients. Our aim is to become the leader in Europe.

Universal Investment administers fund assets of 964 billion EUR. These include:

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billion EUR in retail products

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billion EUR in institutional products

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billion EUR in insourcing, direct investments, etc.

As of October 2023



What drives us

We implement customised white label fund solutions and provide first-class real estate, securities and fund administration services from a single source.

Katja Müller Chief Customer Officer Universal Investment
What sets us apart from other fund service platforms? We have always been independent of any other group, we stand for a high level of transparency, credibility and competence, and we are completely focused on the needs of our clients.
Katja Mueller, Chief Customer Officer (CCO) of Universal Investment

We create freedom for our clients

Driving our clients’ success is at the heart of everything we do. Through our services, we create freedom for asset managers to focus on their core tasks. For asset owners, we unleash new opportunities by combining investments across asset classes on one future-proof platform. 
As an independent fund services leader, we stand for transparency, efficiency, and exceptional client experience. 

  • Structure & management

    360° competence, 100% independence

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  • Awards & memberships

    Numerous top awards offer proof of our outstanding service quality

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Join our team

Universal Investment is a pioneer and leading player in the investment industry. More than 1,700 employees in Frankfurt am Main, Luxembourg, Dublin, London, Paris, Stockholm, Hamburg and Krakow contribute to the success of our dynamic company. We are on a growth trajectory and aim to become Europe’s leading fund service platform. We are therefore looking for motivated, collegial and entrepreneurial professionals and trainees who want to become part of our success story. 

 

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Further topics

  • News
    December 2023

    Universal Investment Group receives several prestigious awards in 2023

    At the Asset Servicing Times Awards , we earned the title of ‘European Fund Administrator of the Year’. At the Hedgeweek and Private Equity Wire European Credit Awards 2023 , we were honoured as the 'Best Fund Administrator - Structured Credit'. At the Global Brand Awards , Global Brands Magazine named us the ‘Best Fund Service Platform in Europe in 2023’.

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  • Press Release
    24. October 2023

    Universal Investment Group appoints Francesca McDonagh as CEO

    Francesca McDonagh appointed Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective January 01, 2024. Interim CEO David Blumer will return to his role as Chairman and support Francesca in continuing to grow and strengthen Universal Investment’s role as a business enabler for its clients.

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  • Etienne Rougier
    Press Release
    09. October 2023

    Etienne Rougier appointed Country Head of Universal Investment in Luxembourg

    Universal Investment Group is pleased to announce that Etienne Rougier has been approved by the Luxembourg financial supervisory authority CSSF as Country Head of the Group’s Luxembourg office. Alongside his position as Chief Operating Officer of the Group, Etienne Rougier will be responsible for the Luxembourg business, which has seen substantial growth in recent years. His particular focus will be the continued integration of UI efa, following its acquisition last year.
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