Vancouver, Washington Location to House Additional Firm Staff and Operations
WOODSIDE, Calif., April 3, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Fisher Investments, a leading independent investment management company today officially announced the opening of a new office in Vancouver, Washington. The new location increases the firm's number of offices to three, joining operations in San Mateo, CA and company headquarters in Woodside, CA. For more information regarding the firm, please visit http://www.fi.com/.
"The pace of our expansion in recent years has been nothing short of phenomenal. Bolstered by our long-term track record and our reputation for client service, we have grown to over 1,000 employees and more than $43 billion in assets under management," said Fisher Investments (http://www.fi.com/) co-president Steve Triplett. "Our Vancouver location already has more than 100 employees and we hope to increase that number substantially in the near future." Those interested in possible career opportunities may visit http://www.fishercareers.com/ for more information.
Employees from a variety of departments have moved into the new office, including Client Services, Research and Sales Operations.
Privately-held, Fisher Investments currently services over 22,000 private and institutional clients. To meet increased service demands, the firm has stepped up its hiring efforts (http://www.fishercareers.com/) for all office locations and streamlined and enhanced training programs.
"Superior service is an important component of the client experience at Fisher Investments. We are committed to maintaining the individual attention and hands-on service that our customers have come to expect. As our assets grow, we continue to keep pace through strategic operational expansion and the hiring of top-level talent," said Triplett. "Our larger size also enables us to execute and explore a wider array of investment strategies on behalf of our clients."
About Fisher Investments
Fisher Investments is an independent, global money management firm headquartered in Woodside, CA. The firm was first founded in 1979 as a sole proprietorship by Ken Fisher, later incorporated in the state of California in 1986, and then reorganized as a Delaware limited liability company. Fisher Investments currently manages over $43 billion (as of 3/31/08) across two principal business units -- Fisher Investments Institutional Group (http://www.fi-inst.com/) and Fisher Investments Private Client Group (http://www.fi.com/). These units serve diverse groups of global clients including corporate, public and multi-employer pension funds, foundations and endowments, insurance companies, healthcare organizations, governments, and thousands high net worth individuals. Fisher Investments is a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
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