Cheyne capital
Cheyne Capital was founded in 2000 by Jonathan Lourie and Stuart Fiertz. Since then, the Cheyne team has grown and now encompasses over 170 highly dedicated, experienced professionals from a broad range of backgrounds and experiences. Cheyne invests across the capital structure, from credit to equity, in both corporate and real estate assets. Research-driven, fundamental investing is at the heart of everything Cheyne does. Dedicated investment teams are fully focused on their respective investment strategies. Cheyne Real Estate is one of Europe’s leading providers of real estate finance, offering innovative lending solutions across the capital structure. In affordable housing, their impact real estate strategy focuses on the development of new homes within tenure blind schemes to create sustainable, integrated communities.
Foresight
Foresight was founded in 1984 and has three core investment divisions – Sustainable Infrastructure, Private Equity and Foresight Capital Management. They target attractive returns from hard-to-access private markets for institutional and private investors. Sustainable infrastructure – their real assets investment strategies focus on all forms of renewable energy and waste projects, as well as batteries, reserve power and interconnectors. In addition, they operate transport businesses, social infrastructure, broadband companies and natural capital. Private Equity – they partner with smaller companies to help them achieve their objectives and create long term sustainable growth. Foresight Capital Management – the team and investment approach were established in 2017 to facilitate retail and institutional investors accessing real assets and sustainable investment opportunities through actively managed open-ended funds investing in listed securities capital. They currently manage five funds including FP Foresight Infrastructure Income Fund, FP Global Real Infrastructure Fund, FP Sustainable Real Estate Fund, Foresight SICAV and a sub-advisory mandate.
Guinness Global Investors
Guinness Global Investors is an independent active fund manager based in London. The firm was established in 2003 by Founder and Chairman Tim Guinness. The firm manages approximately $6.5bn in AUM and is 100% employee owned. They have an impressive and experienced investment team which combines ESG integration and stewardship throughout the investment process.
Hardman Johnston
Hardman Johnston Global Advisors is an independent, global equity boutique investing in high-quality growth companies at value prices. For over three decades, they have followed a focused and disciplined investment process with a goal of building concentrated, high-conviction portfolios. Hardman Johnston are a largely hidden manager, despite managing >$6bn. They have historically had an extremely conservative approach to marketing and are selective in the clients they work with.
Hotchkis & Wiley
Hotchkis & Wiley is headquartered in Los Angeles and has built its reputation through the US since 1980. It was founded by John Hotchkis and George Wiley and has a rare combination of industry experience and tenure at the firm. The firm has 24 investment professionals with 24 years average experience, and 17 years on average at H&W. The firm has c.$30bn in AUM and is majority employee owned. Hotchkis & Wiley has managed socially responsible strategies since 1993. In 2013, they became a signatory to the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment, a voluntary framework for incorporating ESG issues into investment decision-making and ownership practices.
Research Affiliates
Research Affiliates is a globally recognized investment advisor founded in 200. They provide industry-leading smart beta and enhanced indexing, quantitative active equity, and multi-asset products. Their products are built based on the belief that because market prices are not perfectly efficient, systematic investment strategies provide opportunity for improved investment performance.
Partnering with some of the world’s largest investment managers, they deliver mutual funds, ETFs, commingled funds, and separately managed account solutions. The firm has over $147 billion in assets using strategies developed by Research Affiliates.