Alexander Sweet

FIA UK is an active manager which aims to achieve long-term capital appreciation through a bottom-up approach. They focus on individual companies that seek to identify fundamental value in stocks. The firm uses a wide variety of investment strategies in managing client assets. FIA-UK conducts fundamental research, focusing on business franchise, trading environment, valuation, and management. Top-down considerations complement their approach, with attention paid to political, environmental and social issues likely to impact on a company's potential.

Highclere seeks to invest client funds in small and medium sized companies listed in markets outside North America. They focus on generating absolute returns for their clients over the long term, and are comfortable investing at the smaller, under-researched end of their universe. The firm’s investment decision process is systematic, methodical and research driven. Highclere’s investment team are responsible for the research and integration of ESG analysis into their bottom-up investment process.