g investments type subsidiary industry financial services founded 1931 key people michael mclintock ceo products financial services revenue 455 million 2008 operating income 228 million 2008 number of employees approx 1000 2008 parent prudential plc website www.mandg.co.uk m & g is an investment manager in the uk and overseas . it is an autonomous business within the prudential group running its own retail and institutional funds operation and functioning as the asset manager for prudential in europe . currently m & g is the official sponsor of the rhs chelsea flower show 1 m & g invests in and manages a wide range of assets including equities fixed income and property . m & g also manages more esoteric assets within the private finance arena such as structured products including cdos leveraged finance project and infrastructure finance . history edit municipal & general securities company limited launched the first ever uk unit trust in 1931 the first british fixed trust . 2 3 4 the fund was wound up in 1951 . in april 2012 they ran six of the top ten largest uk funds . 5 in may 2016 it announced it was to launch a direct online investment service for retail investors to invest directly in its range of funds . 6 in july 2016 m & g suspended redemptions on its 4.4 billion property portfolio fund following heavy withdrawals after the referendum on the uk s exit from the european union . 7 8 9 references edit brand and sponsorship m & g investments . mandg.co.uk . 7 january 2016 . retrieved 9 july 2016 . thornhill jo 22 april 2001 . happy birthday unit trusts . this is money . retrieved 9 july 2016 . 1 dead link 2 dead link 3 dead link m & g online service to undercut fund supermarkets . fundsandshares.co.uk . retrieved 9 july 2016 . sarah jones 5 july 2016 . u.k. property funds freeze 12 billion to halt brexit retreat . bloomberg.com . retrieved 9 july 2016 . lazarus darren 5 july 2016 . third u.k. property fund halts withdrawals amid brexit market turmoil . wsj.com . retrieved 9 july 2016 . a 6 billion uk property fund stopped people withdrawing money after investors all rushed for the exit . business insider . retrieved 9 july 2016 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title m % 26g investments & oldid 743201458 categories companies established in 1931investment management companies of the united kingdomprudential plchidden categories all articles with dead external linksarticles with dead external links from august 2014articles with dead external links from july 2016use dmy dates from october 2016official website different in wikidata and wikipedia navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutschfran aisitaliano edit links this page was last modified on 8 october 2016 at 13 10 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view