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Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited

London, United KingdomSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 281609

Filed as GULF INTERNATIONAL BANK (UK) LIMITED

Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in London, United Kingdom, registered since 2015, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 25, 2026.

10 years
registered since 2015
$4,982,344,985
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
1
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

Where is Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited located?

Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited's principal office is in London, United Kingdom, according to its Form ADV.

Is Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited registered with the SEC or a state?

Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2015. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 281609.

How much does Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited manage?

Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited reports $4,982,344,985 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 25, 2026 (99% discretionary).

How have Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited: Regulatory assets under management: $12,607,438,137 in the October 2021 data and $4,982,344,985 in the October 2026 data, down 60%. Total employees: 80 in October 2021 and 117 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (6).

Which custodians does Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited use?

Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists HSBC Bank PLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.G (pending regulatory proceeding). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/281609

What changed in Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited's recent Form ADV filings?

In the December 2025 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 21 to 16. Regulatory assets under management went from $6,109,041,628 to $4,813,261,253 (-21%).

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Performance-based fees

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

See the firm's brochure (dated March 25, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$4,982,344,985

$4,982,344,985 as of October 2026, filing dated March 25, 2026.

Discretionary: $4,941,435,580.Non-discretionary: $40,909,405.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 6 Assets $295,460,975 (6%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $4,686,832,413 (94%)
Insurance companies
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $51,597 (0%)

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Also doing business as
GIB ASSET MANAGEMENT
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2015 (10 years)
Employees
Total: 117. Performing investment advisory functions: 16.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

States registered or notice-filed
Not reported.

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

1 Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Questions answered yes on this filing

Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G

  • 11.G Is the firm or an advisory affiliate now the subject of a regulatory proceeding that could result in a yes answer to any part of 11.C, 11.D, or 11.E?

Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates: its current employees other than clerical staff, its officers, partners, and directors, and anyone who controls the firm or is controlled by it. One event can produce yes answers to several questions. SEC-registered advisers and exempt reporting advisers may leave out events more than ten years old, and may answer 11.A(2) and 11.B(2) for pending charges only. What happened, and who was involved, is on the Disclosure Reporting Pages of the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$12.6B 2021 $11.5B 2022 $9.42B 2023 $6.1B 2024 $6.11B 2025 $4.98B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$4,982,344,985117March 25, 2026
October 2025$6,109,041,628130March 26, 2025
October 2024$6,100,667,184117March 27, 2024
October 2023$9,423,356,15995March 14, 2023
October 2022$11,463,963,98390March 24, 2022
October 2021$12,607,438,13780September 8, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $12,607,438,137 in the October 2021 data and $4,982,344,985 in the October 2026 data, down 60%.

Total employees: 80 in October 2021 and 117 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. December 2025
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 21 to 16.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $6,109,041,628 to $4,813,261,253 (-21%).
  2. November 2025
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
gibam.com

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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