
James Bennett
U.K. Regional Manager

About James
James Bennett, partner, joined William Blair and Company in 2009. He is the U.K. regional manager for Institutional Research Sales & Trading and a member of the firm’s extended leadership group.
James has spent the past 20 years in the institutional equities business. Before joining William Blair, he held positions for Credit Suisse and Prudential Equity Group, both in London and New York, where he focused on U.S. equities. James graduated from Cardiff University in 2000 with a B.Sc. in Economics, Banking and Finance.
About William Blair
William Blair is a premier global boutique with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet our clients’ evolving needs. As an independent and employee-owned firm, together with our strategic partners, we operate in more than 20 offices worldwide.*
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1935
Year William Blair was founded
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1,900+
Employees worldwide
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147 billion+
Client assets
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90 Years
Independent and employee-owned
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20+
Offices worldwide
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~650
Companies under coverage
As of December 31, 2024
*Includes strategic partnerships with Allier Capital, BDA Partners, and Poalim Capital Markets.