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W.P.Stewart & Co., Ltd. Announces Management Addition For London Subsidiary

Hamilton, Bermuda: 17 July 2003 - W.P. Stewart & Co.,Ltd. ("W.P. Stewart" or the "Company") announced today that Nigel Bolton has joined its London subsidiary, W.P. Stewart & Co., (Europe), Ltd., as Senior Investment Manager for Europe.Mr. Bolton will lead the European investment team and assist with the Company's development of its European and global investment management services.

Mr. Bolton previously served as Managing Director - Head of European Equities for Citigroup Asset Management for whom he managed $2 billion in European equity securities invested on behalf of high net worth private bank clients, retail funds and institutional clients. He was with Citigroup Asset Management for 11 years. Earlier in his career he served as a portfolio manager at Abbey Life Investment Services and as a fund manager and analyst at Barclays De Zoete Wedd. He began his investment career in 1985 at UK Stockbrokers Redmayne Bentley.

Mr. Bolton holds an Honours BA in Economics from Nottingham University and is a member of The U.K. Society of Investment Professionals, the U.K. member of the Association for Investment Management and Research and a Fellow of The Securities Institute in the United Kingdom.

"We are very fortunate to have such a seasoned investment professional joining our team," said Bill Stewart the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of W.P. Stewart & Co., Ltd. "Nigel's knowledge of the European investment market will be a great asset as we expand our global investment advisory services."

W.P. Stewart & Co., Ltd. is an asset management company that has provided research-intensive equity management services to clients throughout the world since 1975. The Company is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda and has additional operations or affiliates in the United States, Europe and Asia.

The Company's shares are listed for trading on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: WPL) and on the Bermuda Stock Exchange (symbol: WPS).