Quilter (LSE:QLT) reported a 30% increase in core net inflows to £2.891 billion for the third quarter of 2026, compared with £2.227 billion in the corresponding period last year, supported by increased investment flows across its wealth management platform.
The UK wealth manager’s assets under management and administration (AuMA) reached £160.5 billion at the end of September, representing a 19% increase from £134.8 billion a year earlier.
Reported net inflows, which include non-core activities, rose to £2.737 billion during the quarter, compared with £2.118 billion in the third quarter of 2025.
Gross inflows increased 22% year on year, reaching £6.01 billion from £4.944 billion in the prior-year period.
For the first nine months of 2026, Quilter recorded core net inflows of £8.850 billion, an increase of 31% compared with £6.733 billion during the same period in 2025.
Reported net inflows for the nine-month period totalled £8.535 billion, up from £6.441 billion a year earlier.
The company’s investment platform accounted for a substantial proportion of the inflows, generating £8.0 billion in net new assets during the first nine months of the year.
Third-quarter platform net inflows increased 25% year on year to £2.6 billion, reflecting higher contributions from both Quilter-affiliated financial advisers and independent advisers.
Inflows generated through Quilter advisers rose 10% compared with the previous year, while those from independent financial advisers increased 33%.
The High Net Worth business also reported increased client investment activity, with quarterly net inflows rising 35% year on year to £322 million.
Gross inflows within the High Net Worth division reached £873 million during the quarter.
Quilter also reported an increase in adviser productivity, with annualised gross sales per adviser rising 9% compared with the third quarter of 2025.
Gross sales per adviser reached £3.7 million on an annualised basis, compared with £3.4 million in the prior-year period.
Chief Executive Steven Levin said gross outflow rates remained stable during the quarter and were consistent with levels recorded in the first half of the year.
The company provides investment management, financial advice and wealth management platform services to retail investors, financial advisers and high-net-worth clients.
Its operations include adviser-led investment services and a platform used by independent financial advisers to manage client portfolios and investment products.
The third-quarter figures show increased net inflows across Quilter’s principal distribution channels, alongside growth in total assets under management and administration.
At the end of September, Quilter’s AuMA stood at £160.5 billion, while cumulative core net inflows for the first nine months of 2026 reached £8.850 billion.
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