Allianz Global Investors is a leading active asset manager with over 600 investment professionals in 20 offices worldwide and managing GBP 498 billion in assets. We invest for the long term and seek to generate value for clients every step of the way. We do this by being active – in how we partner with clients and anticipate their changing needs, and build solutions based on capabilities across public and private markets. Our focus on protecting and enhancing our clients’ assets leads naturally to a commitment to sustainability to drive positive change. Our goal is to elevate the investment experience for clients, whatever their location or objectives.
Amundi ETF, Indexing and Smart Beta is one of Amundi’s strategic business areas. With over 30 years of expertise in index solutions replication and development, Amundi is the European leading UCITS ETF provider and a partner of choice in index management, recognised for its innovation and competitiveness. The platform is also known for its ability to develop Smart Beta & Factor Investing solutions. Responsible investment is one of the platform’s strengths, not only for open funds but also for ESG and climate solutions. The business line manages over €309 billion of assets[1].Amundi offers over 300 ETFs across all main asset classes, geographic regions and a large number of sectors and themes. Amundi is leading the ESG transformation and its ETF, Indexing and Smart Beta platform is known for its wide range of high-quality and cost-effective ESG solutions.
Baillie Gifford’s sole business is investment management. Since the company was founded in 1908 it has been a partnership. Today it is owned by 51 partners all of whom work in the business.We believe that the best investment ideas spring from thinking about future possibilities, not short-term probabilities. We set no barriers to the imagination of our investors, encouraging fresh perspectives and the use of diverse sources of information. We term ourselves Actual Investors.We currently manage or advise some £277.5bn on behalf of clients worldwide. Whilst we are predominantly an institutional manager (circa 80% of FUM), we offer an extensive range of investment trusts and open ended funds to UK wealth managers and intermediaries.
Ecofin is a sustainable investment firm with roots dating to the 1990s and a global footprint with offices in the US and UK. We are driven by the idea that sustainable investment can deliver strong risk-adjusted returns while making a true impact on the environment and society. Our strategies offer global solutions in private and public securities that address global challenges in climate action, water and sustainable communities. Through these strategies we seek to achieve positive impacts that align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and are accessible through a variety of vehicles. Ecofin Investments, LLC is the parent of registered investment advisers Ecofin Advisors, LLC and Ecofin Advisors Limited (collectively "Ecofin"). Learn more at https://www.ecofininvest.com/
Guinness is independent and focused purely on investment management. Our in-house economic, industry and company research allow us to take an independent view and not be led by the market. Our size and specialist nature also enable us to respond quickly and efficiently to market movements. At heart Guinness Global Investors is a value (or growth at reasonable value) investor. We combine strategic sector selection with a fundamental screening process to identify stock opportunities.
Impax is a specialist asset manager investing in the opportunities arising from the transition to a more sustainable global economy. Impax believes that capital markets will be shaped profoundly by global sustainability challenges, including climate change, pollution and essential investments in human capital, infrastructure, and resource efficiency. These trends will drive growth for well-positioned companies and create risks for those unable or unwilling to adapt. The company seeks to invest in higher quality companies with strong business models that demonstrate sound management of risk. Impax offers a well-rounded suite of investment solutions spanning multiple asset classes seeking superior risk-adjusted returns over the medium to long term.
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J. Safra Sarasin is a family-owned Group with a heritage reaching back to 1841: fully committed to private banking and asset management, to the long-term strategic objective of focusing on clients, continuity, solidity and long-term added value.
The group is a pioneer and thought-leader in sustainable investment . Its asset management is based on a sustainable investment philosophy for over 30 years. The integrated approach adds ESG (environment, social, governance) analysis to financial assessments to better identify opportunities and risks.
The Group actively manages almost £49 bn of assets for private and institutional clients in 5 distinct areas of expertise from total/relative returns to sustainable investments.
Leadenhall is a London based investment manager wholly focused on investing in insurance linked investment portfolios for institutional investors. As of 31 March 2023, Leadenhall is one of the largest dedicated ILS managers, with c.$5.4 AUM firm wide, and the largest Life ILS manager by AUM globally, with c.$3.2bn of Life AUM. Leadenhall offers its clients investment management services including discretionary management of investment portfolios, funds distributions and advice on investment opportunities.
We are Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), the asset management business of Legal & General Group. Our purpose is to create a better future through responsible investing. We strive to achieve this through a strong sense of partnership with our clients, working together to achieve positive long-term outcomes.
We draw on industry-leading expertise to innovate constantly across public and private assets, index and active strategies. And we are a responsible investor, rising to the challenges of a rapidly changing world. On behalf of savers, retirees and institutions worldwide, we manage £1.3 trillion in assets.*
* Source: LGIM internal data as at 30 June, 2022. The AUM disclosed aggregates the assets managed by LGIM in the UK, LGIMA in the US and LGIM Asia in Hong Kong. The AUM includes the value of securities and derivatives positions.
Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investmentresearch in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The Companyoffers an extensive line of products and services for individualinvestors, financial advisors, asset managers and owners, retirementplan providers and sponsors, and institutional investors in thedebt and private capital markets. Morningstar provides data andresearch insights on a wide range of investment offerings, includingmanaged investment products, publicly listed companies, privatecapital markets, debt securities, and real-time global market data.Morningstar also offers investment management services throughits investment advisory subsidiaries, with approximately $253 billionin assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2022.The Company has operations in 29 countries.For more information, visit www.morningstar.com/company.
Northern Trust Asset Management is a global investment manager that helps investors navigate changing market environments in efforts to realize their objectives.Entrusted with $1 trillion in assets,* we understand that investing ultimately serves a greater purpose and believe investors should be compensated for the risks they take. That’s why we combine robust capital markets research, expert portfolio construction and comprehensive risk management in an effort to craft efficient solutions that seek to deliver targeted outcomes. As engaged contributors to our communities, we consider it a great privilege to serve our investors and communities with integrity, respect, and transparency.*Assets under management as of December 31, 2022
UBP is a Swiss family-owned business with GBP 125 billion worth of assets under management (as at 31/12/2022) and a firm belief that sustainable and responsible investment choices are beneficial for long-term returns. That belief is manifested by UBP’s strong and evolving Responsible Investment Policy, and our Impact Investing platform is a clear example of the innovation arising from this approach. Multi-lateral engagement furthers our efforts and UBP’s commitment is shown through it being signatories of the UNPRI since 2012, and UBP is particularly proud to be a member of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership’s (CISL) “Investment Leaders Group”.