Insight Investment

Insight Investment, also referred to simply as Insight, is a British asset management company. It is one of the largest global asset management companies, responsible for £619 billion of assets under management as of 31 March 2025, represented by the value of cash securities and other economic exposure managed for clients. It manages strategies which include fixed income, liability-driven investment (LDI), cash, absolute return and multi-asset. Insight is a subsidiary of BNY, a multinational financial services corporation.

The UK banking group HBOS formed Insight Investment in 2002 by merging its asset management arms, which included Clerical Medical Investment Management. In 2003, Insight Investment acquired Rothschild Asset Management, which specialised in fixed income investments. In 2009, BNY acquired Insight from Lloyds Banking Group, which formally acquired HBOS earlier that year. In 2013, Insight merged with Pareto Investment Management, a currency risk manager. In early 2015, BNY acquired US-based fixed income and solutions specialist Cutwater Asset Management. In 2021, various fixed income capabilities transferred from Mellon Investments to Insight. Insight is headquartered in London and has offices in Manchester, New York, Boston, San Francisco, Frankfurt, Sydney and Tokyo.

Insight Investment was a founding signatory of the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). Insight is a signatory to the UK Stewardship Code, administered by the Financial Reporting Council. Insight is also a signatory to the UN Global Compact.