Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Financial Advisory Solutions
Founded in 1818, we have built a legacy of prioritising client needs through a partnership-driven approach to financial services. As a privately owned firm, we focus exclusively on delivering specialist expertise in asset servicing, investment management, and advisory solutions without external shareholder distractions. Our commitment to long-term value creation is reflected in our global presence across 18 offices, serving sophisticated clients with tailored strategies. With over two centuries of experience navigating market cycles, we combine institutional stability with innovative thinking to address evolving financial challenges.Our team of 6,000+ professionals operates under core principles of integrity, collaboration, and client-first service, maintaining rigorous standards in regulatory compliance and operational resilience. This enduring philosophy has established us as a trusted partner for institutional investors, private businesses, and high-net-worth families worldwide.
Services
Investor Services
Capital Partners
Asset Servicing
Wealth Planning
Private Equity
Highlights and features
- We offer 200+ years of experience navigating global financial markets
- Our private partnership structure prioritises client interests over shareholder demands
- We maintain 18 international offices to serve clients across time zones
- Our team includes specialists in asset servicing, investment management, and private capital
- We combine institutional stability with innovative technology solutions
Services
Investor Services
We provide comprehensive asset servicing solutions for global asset managers and financial institutions. Our offerings include fund services, securities lending, transfer agency, and technology infrastructure. With 200+ years of experience, we combine institutional stability with innovative technology to meet complex client needs across 18 international locations.
Capital Partners
Our private capital division offers advisory and investment solutions for business owners and institutional investors. Services include private equity, real estate investment management, and family office advisory. We leverage deep industry expertise to deliver tailored capital solutions and strategic guidance for long-term value creation.
Wealth Planning
We provide customised wealth management services for high-net-worth individuals and families. Our solutions combine trust services, tax planning, and values-based investing with multi-generational planning expertise. As a fiduciary, we prioritise client objectives through personalised advisory relationships built on 200+ years of financial experience.
Public Equity
Our investment management team offers active equity strategies across market capitalisations. We provide US large-cap core, dividend growth, mid-cap, and small-cap equity solutions backed by fundamental research and risk management frameworks. These strategies serve institutional investors seeking differentiated portfolio construction approaches.
Fixed Income
We offer diversified fixed income solutions spanning credit, government, and alternative income strategies. Our capabilities include taxable and municipal bond portfolios, structured credit products, and inflation-protected investments. With dedicated teams managing over $100bn in assets, we deliver tailored income solutions for institutional and private clients.
People
William B. Tyree
Managing Partner
William B. Tyree leads our global partnership, overseeing strategic direction and sustainability initiatives. With decades of financial industry experience, he champions responsible business practices that balance client success with community impact.
Lata Vyas
Head of Alternative Funds Solutions
Lata Vyas specialises in semi-liquid asset strategies and technological innovation in fund services. She leads our alternative fund solutions team, developing cutting-edge products that address evolving institutional investor requirements across global markets.
Andrea Murray
Vice President, European ETF Business Development
Andrea Murray drives European ETF market expansion, leveraging deep knowledge of regional investment nuances. She helps clients navigate cross-border investment challenges while promoting gender diversity in financial services leadership roles.
Alina Kirzner
Head of Global Markets Tax Practice
Alina Kirzner leads our global tax advisory team, focusing on regulatory compliance and industry advocacy. Her expertise in international tax frameworks helps clients optimise cross-border investment structures while shaping policy developments.
Damian Grela
Head of Fund Services and Global Marketing Technology
Damian Grela integrates technology solutions with fund services operations. He champions agile development practices that deliver incremental improvements to client-facing systems through close collaboration between business and technical teams.
Questions
What distinguishes Brown Brothers Harriman from other financial institutions?
Our private partnership structure allows complete focus on client needs without shareholder pressures, combining 200+ years of experience with innovative solutions across global markets.
What services do you offer institutional investors?
We provide comprehensive asset servicing, including fund solutions, securities lending, ETF services, and technology infrastructure tailored to institutional investors' complex requirements.
How do you support private business owners?
Our Capital Partners division offers advisory services, private equity investments, and strategic capital solutions to help private business owners achieve growth and succession objectives.
What wealth management solutions are available?
We offer customised wealth planning, trust services, and investment management for high-net-worth individuals, focusing on multi-generational planning and values-aligned investing.
How does your firm approach sustainability?
Sustainability is core to our 200+ year legacy, integrating ESG factors across investments, maintaining environmental responsibility in operations, and supporting community initiatives globally.
Where are your offices located?
We operate from 18 strategic locations worldwide, including New York, London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Luxembourg, providing comprehensive global market coverage for our clients.
