| Tilney Investment Management Services Limited | |
| Type: | Limited |
| Location City: | London |
| Location Country: | UK |
| Location: | Chesterfield Gardens |
| Area Served: | United Kingdom |
| Industry: | Financial services |
| Products: | Investment Management Financial Planning Investment Advisory Wealth Management |
| Num Employees: | 1,000 (2017) |
| Subsid: | Bestinvest |
| Homepage: | www.tilney.co.uk |
Tilney was a financial planning and investment firm in the UK. It acquired financial advisors, Smith & Williamson, in 2019[1] and the enlarged firm was rebranded as Evelyn Partners in 2022.[2]
The firm was established as a firm of stockbrokers by Thomas Tilney in 1836.[3]
Permira agreed to buy Tilney from Deutsche Bank, in February 2014, with the ambition of creating a wealth manager with £9 billion of assets.[4] After completion of the deal in May 2014 Bestinvest and Tilney combined to create Tilney Bestinvest.[5]
Tilney acquired Smith & Williamson with backing from Warburg Pincus in 2019.[6] and the combined company was renamed Tilney Smith & Williamson in 2020.[7]
In February 2022 the merged company Tilney Smith & Williamson, owned by private equity funds Permira and Warburg Pincus, was re-branded as Evelyn Partners.[8] [9] [10]