Philip Bryan Macartney

Lazard AM-UK is an active manager that manages across a wide range of global, regional and country-specific strategies - both traditional and alternative - in listed equity and fixed income. The firm follows a relative value investment philosophy and employs a bottom-up approach to seek higher-than-average returns which are undervalued. They construct portfolios based on in-house fundamental analysis performed by sector teams organized by industry. Their investment professionals integrate ESG analysis into their research and decision-making processes.

IAML constructs portfolios based on in-house research which aims to identify the investment opportunities most likely to provide the strongest long-term returns. The firm's UK equity team follows a self-described pragmatic approach with no style bias regarding sectors, stocks or market-cap. Their valuation-orientated approach focuses on absolute returns and risk, allowing the portfolio to capture opportunities over time. In addition to high alpha UK equity, the team also manages small-cap equity and benchmark-relative portfolios. IAML’s fixed-income team manages retail and institutional accounts, combining macro and bottom-up credit analysis to determine investment opportunities.

JAM is a high conviction active asset manager committed to growth through investment excellence with a focus on delivery of investment outperformance to clients. The firm’s fund managers employ a bottom-up approach to construct portfolios specializing in UK and European equities, global financials and emerging Europe. They complement their core strengths in equity and multi-manager products with multi-asset, fixed income and absolute return offerings.

Threadneedle AM offers a broad range of actively managed investment strategies and solutions that covers global, regional and domestic markets and asset classes. The firm aims to deliver consistent, sustainable returns for their clients.

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