Active, fundamental investors
Our long-term, fundamentally driven investment process seeks to build portfolios that have high active shares, with consideration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk factors to enhance the long-term value of our investments.
Fundamentally-driven
We invest with a long-term, bottom-up approach and focus on the best stock opportunities globally.
Actions that unlock value
We seek to enhance long-term value creation by embedding ESG considerations and engaging with organisations to inform investment decisions and drive positive change.
Connected thinking
Our process demands and rewards a culture of collaboration across our global platform.
Potential benefits
High-conviction portfolios
Portfolio construction is designed to deliver enhanced returns through stock selection.
Building in responsibility
Aiming to future proof portfolios against long-term sustainability risks while contributing to a more sustainable future.
Superior returns
We break down asset class silos to gain deeper insight, leading to better informed investment decisions.
The investment manager always applies the Firm’s Baseline Exclusions Policy and any specific constraints within a prospectus or IMA, but any other ESG factors or risk considerations are adopted at the manager’s discretion.
Key risks
For further information on our strategies, please refer to our factsheets and supporting literature.
The value of an investment and any income from it can go down as well as up and can fluctuate in response to changes in currency and exchange rates. Investors may not get back the original amount invested.
A globally integrated team with extensive experience
Investment professionals named may be employees of Aviva Investors Canada Inc. or one of its global affiliates including Aviva Investors America LLC (USA) or Aviva Investors Global Services Limited (UK).

Will Malcolm
Head of Global Emerging Markets and Asian Equities

Barney Goodchild
Head of Fixed Income and Equity Investment Specialists

Isabel Emo Capodilista
Head of Equities

Max Burns
Global Equities Portfolio Manager and Head of Equity Research

Trevor Green
Head of UK Equities
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