Our History

Founded in 1998, Lansdowne Partners was established with the objective of building a leading investment management partnership focused on delivering superior long-term investment returns and exceptional client service. The firm has been the recipient of multiple industry awards over the years, both for outstanding performance and operational infrastructure.

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Key Personnel

Funds

2024

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    Brian Heyworth becomes Chief Executive Officer of the firm

    March 2024

  • Timeline diamond

    Suzi Nutton retires from firm

    March 2024

2023

  • Timeline rocket

    Developed Markets Fund (UCITS) Launched

    December 2023

  • Timeline user

    Lansdowne acquires CRUX Asset Management

    August 2023

2021

  • Timeline user

    Brian Heyworth joins the firm as co-Managing Partner

    January 2021

  • Timeline rocket

    Per Lekander launches Clean Energy Transition LLP

    December 2021

2020

2018

  • Timeline user

    Suzi Nutton becomes Chief Executive Officer of the firm

    December 2018

  • Timeline diamond

    Stuart Roden retires from firm

    September 2018

2015

  • Timeline user

    Samuel Joab joins firm

    April 2015

  • Timeline rocket

    Princay Strategy is launched

    April 2015

  • Timeline rocket

    Global Energy Strategy is launched

    January 2015

2014

  • Timeline user

    Stuart Roden becomes chairman of the firm

    September 2014

  • Timeline user

    Per Lekander joins firm

    September 2014

  • Timeline diamond

    Steven Heinz retires from firm

    June 2014

2013

2012

  • Timeline rocket

    UK Equity Strategy renamed to Developed Markets Strategy

    April 2012

  • Timeline rocket

    Developed Markets Long Only Strategy is launched

    January 2012

2009

  • Timeline rocket

    Lansdowne Partners Austria GmbH founded

    January 2009

2006

  • Timeline user

    Daniel Avigad joins firm

    April 2006

2005

  • Timeline rocket

    European Long Only Strategy is launched

    January 2005

2003

  • Timeline user

    Jonathan Regis joins firm

    August 2003

2001

  • Timeline user

    Peter Davies & Stuart Roden join firm

    August 2001

  • Timeline rocket

    UK Equity Strategy is launched

    August 2001

1999

  • Timeline rocket

    European Long Only Managed Account launched

    December 1999

1998

  • Timeline rocket

    Firm founded by Sir Paul Ruddock and Steven Heinz

    September 1998

  • Timeline rocket

    European Equity Strategy is launched

    September 1998

Key Personnel

2024

  • Timeline user

    Brian Heyworth becomes Chief Executive Officer of the firm

    March 2024

  • Timeline diamond

    Suzi Nutton retires from firm

    March 2024

2023

  • Timeline user

    Lansdowne acquires CRUX Asset Management

    August 2023

2021

  • Timeline user

    Brian Heyworth joins the firm as co-Managing Partner

    January 2021

2018

  • Timeline user

    Suzi Nutton becomes Chief Executive Officer of the firm

    December 2018

  • Timeline diamond

    Stuart Roden retires from firm

    September 2018

2015

  • Timeline user

    Samuel Joab joins firm

    April 2015

2014

  • Timeline user

    Stuart Roden becomes chairman of the firm

    September 2014

  • Timeline user

    Per Lekander joins firm

    September 2014

  • Timeline diamond

    Steven Heinz retires from firm

    June 2014

2013

2009

  • Timeline rocket

    Lansdowne Partners Austria GmbH founded

    January 2009

2006

  • Timeline user

    Daniel Avigad joins firm

    April 2006

2003

  • Timeline user

    Jonathan Regis joins firm

    August 2003

2001

  • Timeline user

    Peter Davies & Stuart Roden join firm

    August 2001

1998

  • Timeline rocket

    Firm founded by Sir Paul Ruddock and Steven Heinz

    September 1998

Funds

2023

  • Timeline rocket

    Developed Markets Fund (UCITS) Launched

    December 2023

2021

  • Timeline rocket

    Per Lekander launches Clean Energy Transition LLP

    December 2021

2020

2015

  • Timeline rocket

    Princay Strategy is launched

    April 2015

  • Timeline rocket

    Global Energy Strategy is launched

    January 2015

2012

  • Timeline rocket

    UK Equity Strategy renamed to Developed Markets Strategy

    April 2012

  • Timeline rocket

    Developed Markets Long Only Strategy is launched

    January 2012

2005

  • Timeline rocket

    European Long Only Strategy is launched

    January 2005

2001

  • Timeline rocket

    UK Equity Strategy is launched

    August 2001

1999

  • Timeline rocket

    European Long Only Managed Account launched

    December 1999

1998

  • Timeline rocket

    European Equity Strategy is launched

    September 1998