{"id":3992,"date":"2026-05-14T17:52:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T17:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-ie\/about-us\/our-history"},"modified":"2026-06-16T00:38:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T00:38:02","slug":"our-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-ie\/about-us\/our-history","title":{"rendered":"Our history"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-hero-block rbc-hero-wm rbc-hero-has-image-bleed rbc-hero-overlap rbc-hero-overlap-mobile rbc-hero-xnrbm67fr hide-mobile-energy-lines\"><style>\n\t\t.rbc-hero-xnrbm67fr.is-style-rbc-hero-gradient::before {\n\t\t\tbackground: linear-gradient(90deg, #023169 20%, rgba(94, 120, 131, 0) 60%);\n\t\t}\n\n\t\t.rbc-hero-xnrbm67fr.is-style-rbc-hero-gradient.rbc-hero-has-image-bleed::before {\n\t\t\tbackground: linear-gradient(90deg, #023169 20%, rgba(94, 120, 131, 0) 60%);\n\t\t}\n\n\t\t.rbc-hero-xnrbm67fr.is-style-rbc-hero-gradient.rbc-hero-has-image-bottom::before {\n\t\t\tbackground: linear-gradient(180deg, #023169 20%, rgba(94, 120, 131, 0) 60%);\n\t\t}\n\n\t\t.rbc-hero-xnrbm67fr .rbc-hero-energy-lines.rbc-hero-energy-lines-left {\n\t\t\ttransform: scaleX(-1);\n\t\t}\n\n\t\t@media (max-width: 991px) {\n\t\t\t.rbc-hero-xnrbm67fr.is-style-rbc-hero-gradient::before,\n\t\t\t.rbc-hero-xnrbm67fr.is-style-rbc-hero-gradient.rbc-hero-has-image-bottom::before,\n\t\t\t.rbc-hero-xnrbm67fr.is-style-rbc-hero-gradient.rbc-hero-has-image-bleed::before {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: none;\n\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t.rbc-hero-xnrbm67fr.rbc-hero-has-image-full.hide-mobile-energy-lines .rbc-hero-energy-lines {\n\t\t\t\tdisplay: none;\n\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t.wp-block-rbcwm-hero-block.rbc-hero-xnrbm67fr.is-style-rbc-hero-gradient .rbc-hero-img-wrap::after {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: linear-gradient( 0deg, #023169 0%, rgba(94, 120, 131, 0) 25% );\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t.wp-block-rbcwm-hero-block.rbc-hero-xnrbm67fr.is-style-rbc-hero-gradient.rbc-hero-has-image-bottom .rbc-hero-img-wrap::before,\n            .wp-block-rbcwm-hero-block.rbc-hero-xnrbm67fr.is-style-rbc-hero-gradient.rbc-hero-has-image-bottom .container .rbc-hero-img-wrap::before {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: linear-gradient( 180deg, #023169 0%, rgba( 94, 120, 131, 0 ) 25% );\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t.wp-block-rbcwm-hero-block.rbc-hero-xnrbm67fr.is-style-rbc-hero-gradient .rbc-hero-card {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #023169;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t}\n\t<\/style><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row no-gutters\"><div class=\"col-lg-7 rbc-hero-card-content\"><div class=\"rbc-card rbc-hero-card rbc-hero has-content\"><div class=\"rbc-card-wrap\"><div class=\"rbc-card-body\"><div class=\"rbc-hero-body-content\"><h1 class=\"rbc-hero-title\"><span>Our history<\/span><\/h1><div class=\"rbc-hero-breadcrumb link-chev-left\"><div class=\"rbc-icon mr-half\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"rbc-icon-img fal fa-angle-left\" style=\"color:#006ac3\"><\/i><\/div><span style=\"color:#006ac3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-ie\/about-us\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"316\">About us<\/a><\/span><\/div><hr class=\"rbc-hero-hr hr-mini bdr-accent\"\/>\n<p class=\"is-style-hero-subtitle\">The history of RBC Wealth Management reflects the combined heritage of RBC and Brewin Dolphin. While RBC&#8217;s presence in the UK spans more than a century, the origins of our business reach further back \u2013 to the founding of Royal Bank of Canada in the 19th century and early stockbroking partnerships in London dating to 1762.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-hero-subtitle\">Across generations, our firm has adapted to shifting markets and to the evolving needs and ambitions of our clients. What has remained constant is our belief that doing what is right for our clients is the foundation of enduring success \u2013 a principle that continues to guide us today.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rbc-hero-img-wrap col-lg-5 order-2 order-lg-1\"><div class=\"rbc-hero-img bleed-img-right  \" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/05\/History_hero_banner.jpeg?w=1600)\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-rbc-block rbc-block rbc-block-grey has-block-grey-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row \"><div class=\"col-lg-12\"><div class=\"wrap\">\n<header class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-block-header row rbc-block-header\"><div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading rbc-block-header-title col-lg-12\" id=\"h-\"><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-block-header-description rbc-block-header-description\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d1a2ac327dcfb3fe5097ad602f7904cb\">Our story begins with two distinct origins \u2013 in London and Canada \u2013 which together form the foundations of the organisation we are today in Europe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/header>\n\n\n\n<header class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-block-header row rbc-block-header\"><div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading rbc-block-header-title col-lg-12\" id=\"h-foundations\">Foundations<\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-block-header-description rbc-block-header-description\">\n<p class=\"is-style-subheader\">1762\u20131899<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/header>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-08449eed-8f5a-4b60-b301-7f4649329c1b\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-3\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1762-early-origins\">1762 <strong>\u2013 early origins<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">John Dawes begins trading at Jonathan&#8217;s Coffee House, the precursor to the London Stock Exchange. His business later became part of Brewin Dolphin, which is now part of RBC Wealth Management.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-9a52fd41-f1c1-4da5-b9ac-3d541ee8e1cf\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-5\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1865-a-new-partnership\"><strong>1865 \u2013 a new partnership<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Arthur Brewin is admitted to the London Stock Exchange and joins his friend, Alexander Christie, to form Christie &amp; Brewin.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-da7ccff3-c8d8-4f1f-a28e-7e117f9c89cd\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-6\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1869-rbc-is-founded\"><strong>1869 \u2013 RBC is founded<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Originally incorporated as The Merchant\u2019s Bank of Halifax, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) begins operations in Nova Scotia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-57f2bd18-db27-4bdf-9daa-f69533381e41\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-8\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1871-1890s-growth-and-partnership\"><strong>1871\u20131890s \u2013 growth and partnership<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">New partnerships shape both firms, including the founding of James Dolphin\u2019s stockbroking business.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-7\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1890-early-innovation\"><strong>1890 \u2013 early innovation<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">The first telephone is installed at the London office of Christie &amp; Brewin, where there are few other modern amenities. Partners rely on candles for light and a coal fire for warmth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<header class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-block-header row rbc-block-header\"><div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading rbc-block-header-title col-lg-12\" id=\"h-growth\">Growth<\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-block-header-description rbc-block-header-description\">\n<p class=\"is-style-subheader\">1900\u20131979<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/header>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-7\">\n<p id=\"h-\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">As financial markets developed, we expanded our presence and strengthened our role in supporting clients across regions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1901-rbc-wealth-management-takes-shape\">1901 \u2013 RBC Wealth Management takes shape<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">RBC establishes its early investment business in Toronto, focused on underwriting and distributing bonds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1901-a-growing-brewin-dolphin-network\"><strong>1901 \u2013 a growing Brewin Dolphin network<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Dolphin &amp; Son merges with Fisher to form Dolphin, Son &amp; Fisher.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1910-crossing-the-atlantic\">1910 \u2013 crossing the Atlantic<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">RBC opens a London office, expanding international capabilities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1930s-1960s-building-a-modern-financial-presence\"><strong>1930s\u20131960s \u2013 building a modern financial presence<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Both organisations deepen their expertise and expand operations through market cycles and evolving client needs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1962-expanding-jersey\">1962 \u2013 expanding Jersey<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">RBC opens its Jersey office as the region develops into a growing financial centre.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1973-1974-brewin-dolphin-takes-its-modern-form\"><strong>1973\u20131974 \u2013 Brewin Dolphin takes its modern form<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Christie &amp; Brewin evolves into Brewin &amp; Co, which then merges with Wontner, Dolphin &amp; Francis (the successors to John Dawes and to Dolphin, Son &amp; Fisher) to form Brewin Dolphin.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<header class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-block-header row rbc-block-header\"><div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading rbc-block-header-title col-lg-12\" id=\"h-transformation\">Transformation<\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-block-header-description rbc-block-header-description\">\n<p class=\"is-style-subheader\">1980\u20132009<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/header>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-7\">\n<p id=\"h-\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Through changing market conditions and advances in technology, we enhanced our capabilities and evolved how we serve clients.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1993-national-expansion\">1993 \u2013 national expansion<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Brewin Dolphin and Bell Lawrie White merge to form a national independent investment management firm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1997-strengthening-investment-insight\">1997 \u2013 strengthening investment insight<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">The acquisition of Wise Speke adds a robust research capability to Brewin Dolphin.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2005-growing-international-strength\">2005 \u2013 growing international strength<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">RBC acquires Abacus, expanding its financial services footprint across the British Isles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2005-2009-foundations-for-the-future\">2005\u20132009 \u2013 foundations for the future<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Both firms continue to modernise their services, strengthen investment capabilities and deepen expertise.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<header class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-block-header row rbc-block-header\"><div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading rbc-block-header-title col-lg-12\" id=\"h-evolution\">Evolution<\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-block-header-description rbc-block-header-description\">\n<p class=\"is-style-subheader\">2010\u2013Today<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/header>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<p id=\"h-\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">In recent years, we have entered a new phase, bringing together complementary expertise to create a combined wealth management organisation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2012-250-years-of-brewin-dolphin\">2012 \u2013 250 years of Brewin Dolphin<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">The firm marks its 250th year supporting clients through changing markets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2015-brewin-portfolio-service-launches\">2015 \u2013 Brewin Portfolio Service launches<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">A new online investing service, providing a simple digital option for clients.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2016-a-new-home-in-jersey\">2016 \u2013 a new home in Jersey<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">RBC further demonstrates its commitment to Jersey by relocating to new waterfront offices at Gasp\u00e9 House.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2021-rbc-unites-its-london-businesses\">2021 \u2013 RBC unites its London businesses<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Capital Markets, Wealth Management and Investor &amp; Treasury Services move into the iconic, sustainable new headquarters at 100 Bishopsgate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row wrap blockId-c6cb2ad4-4128-46c3-b8c8-fb973413df10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-9\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2022-a-new-chapter-together\">2022 \u2013 a new chapter together<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-11\">\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Royal Bank of Canada acquires Brewin Dolphin. 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