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Our portfolio managers are supported by equity analysts with a proven track record of fundamental bottom-up stock research in smaller Australian companies.
The mid caps space is characterised by successful companies with strong growth profiles, which can offer attractive diversification benefits to Australian equity portfolios. Yet they comprise only a small proportion of a typical broad-based portfolio. In this article we highlight some of the attractive characteristics of this often-overlooked segment of the market.
Small and mid-cap companies give investors access to some of the higher-growth technology, healthcare and renewable energy opportunities available in Australia.
A former academic with a science background, Dawn Kanelleas, Head of Australian Small and Mid-Cap Companies at First Sentier Investors, reveals how she found and has maintained her edge investing in small-capitalised companies. Dawn discusses her Greek heritage, personal influences, and her professional journey into financial markets and asset management after completing a PhD thesis in rare earths in this wide-ranging interview. Her success managing small company portfolios since 2008 is built on her analytical background, as well her ability to be open to new ideas and different ways of thinking about risk and reward.
Explore Australian companies poised for global growth in a fast-growing market segment with Dawn Kanelleas, Head of Small and Mid Cap Companies. Her small companies strategy has outperformed the market over the medium and long term in the 12 years the team have managed portfolios together*.
Find out more about how our team achieves capital growth by investing in stocks, small cap stocks and companies with an aim to minimise downside risk.
Some small companies may one day grow to be large and successful, but many others could fall victim to unfavourable markets, poor management decisions, or a combination of both.
As small companies flourish, revenue and earnings growth are typically expanding at their fastest point in the company’s lifecycle – growth that larger, more mature companies would find difficult to replicate.
The well-established First Sentier Investors Australian Small and Mid-Caps team has extended its small companies long short strategy to retail investors for the first time
We consider ESG risks to be factors that may place business value at risk. Companies at risk are identified using both external providers and our own internally driven research, which is based on a systematic and extensive company meeting program.
If you had invested $10,000 into the First Sentier Wholesale Australian Small Companies fund back in 1994 your investment would now be worth more than $250,000.
People are are at the heart of our success as a leading global asset manager
Diversity is a business issue as well as an ethical one. There is a raft of research demonstrating that gender diversity contributes to better business and economic outcomes.
The China equity market includes a myriad of share classes, each with distinct characteristics.
The world is on the cusp of a revolution in low-carbon technologies, and they are set to reshape many of our supply chains. The not-so-humble battery sits at the heart of this shift: the growth of electric vehicles (EVs), and renewable power generation/storage, will increase demand for a range of raw materials. It’s estimated that the global EV stock will reach 245 million vehicles by 2030 – more than 30 times above today’s level . Installed wind capacity is expected to rise almost fourfold in the same period, from around 700 gigawatts today, to around 2000 gigawatts in 2030 . However, a rapid ramp-up of such technologies will require a concurrent increase in the materials used in them. Significant investments in mining and technology will be required to meet the needs of the burgeoning battery market. This article outlines the key materials required for battery production, and their related investment opportunities.
Despite the extraordinary events since its launch in June 2007 – including the Global Financial Crisis, volatile commodity prices, and political upheaval in many parts of the world – the strategy has delivered strong, consistent returns through a focus on valuation, quality and active management.
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