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Specialist in Asia Pacific, Japan, China, India and South East Asia and Global Emerging Market equities.

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At Stewart Investors, we believe in putting people first. Our investment world-view is of a series of partnerships – with each other, with our clients, with the companies we invest in, the people who buy their goods and services, and with the wider society in which we all live and work.

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Leader in systematic equities across market cap weighted indices, smart beta and active quantitative strategies

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Our philosophy is very simple. We are constantly searching for high quality businesses and when we acquire them, we will work relentlessly with them to create long-term sustainable value through innovation, ESG-led and proactive asset management.

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Investing in Asian equities with FSSA Investment Managers

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First Sentier Investors is the home of FSSA Investment Managers and Stewart Investors, highly regarded specialists in Asia Pacific equities with track records dating back to 1988. These individually branded investment teams operate with discrete investment autonomy, according to their investment philosophies.

Specialists in some of the world's fastest-growing markets

FSSA Investment Managers are bottom-up investors that construct high-conviction portfolios offering exposure to Asia Pacific, Japan, China, India and South East Asia and global emerging market equities. Every year, their team of 20+ investment professionals engage in over 1,600 company meetings to uncover value for clients. 

Asia Pacific

FSSA Investment Managers range of Asia Pacific equity strategies cover small, mid and large-cap stocks and are invested with a medium-to-long-term time horizon in mind. Their portfolios are invested in quality companies that they believe have long-term, sustainable growth drivers and should benefit from Asia’s structural tailwinds.

Stewart Investors's responsibility is to manage our clients’ funds to the mutual benefit of all stakeholders.

Stewart Investors manage investment portfolios on behalf of clients across global, Asian, emerging markets and sustainable equities strategies. Focus is on quality companies with sound growth prospects and strong management teams. Backing companies for longer periods of time requires them to focus on what determines long-term success.

Asia Pacific Sustainability

Stewart Investors has managed Asia Pacific equities since 1988. All our Asia Pacific strategies are now managed with a focus on sustainable development. Our strategies include Asia Pacific Sustainability, Asia Pacific Leaders Sustainability and also, Asia Pacific Sustainability including Japan, which provides investors with exposure to well-managed Japanese companies which make a substantial part of their earnings from other Asia Pacific markets.

 

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