Types of investment​

UK Equities

The UK stock market is home to many international businesses and contains a host of small and medium-sized companies operating domestically and overseas.  As active investors, it provides us with a unique opportunity set geared into global trends as well as the potential of innovative smaller businesses. 

We offer a range of UK equity strategies that span the risk / reward spectrum and cover return objectives from growth to income.  We also manage ESG-orientated, responsible and sustainable outcomes strategies.

Our experienced team has been working together for many years undertaking in-depth research of individual companies, which is a fundamental to how we build our portfolios.  We aim to deliver long-term outperformance, applying an ethos that has been tried and tested through a range of market conditions.

28 March 2024

Jeremy Smith

Co-Head of UK Equities

The Good, the Bad and the UK Stock Market

After an exceptional 2022 the UK stock market reverted to type, underperforming in 2023. With money continuing to disappear from the market, two potential catalysts for change have emerged.
Read time - 5 min
8 December 2023

Jim Griffin

Investment Content Manager

Market Monitor – 8 December 2023

Global stock markets drifted lower this week as investors await signs from central banks of imminent changes to monetary policy.
Read time - 3 min
1 December 2023

Tochi Nwozuzu

Content Marketing Executive

Market Monitor – 1 December 2023

Global stock markets ended a strong month on a generally positive note as investors continue to hope that central banks will soon be able to start cutting interest rates.
Read time - 3 min

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