Suneet Kumar

Quilter Cheviot is an active investor which believes that the best returns come from a flexible approach, so they do not restrict themselves to one investment style. The firm has a house view that runs throughout the business, to which their investment managers align themselves. They create portfolios using a multi-asset approach to investing, which provides them with the flexibility to meet individual needs over the long-term. Their asset allocation process is forward looking, dynamic and not based solely on backward-looking statistics.

7IM is an active, long-term manager which employs a core and overlay approach to construct portfolios. The firm follows a 3-stage approach, strategically allocating assets, making tactical changes within the tactical overlays in client portfolios and selecting managers and securities. The 7IM Investment Management team and Asset Allocation Committee meet regularly to discuss tactical asset allocation and make recommendations for portfolio changes.

BISL is an active, growth-oriented manager which aims to add value and outperform set benchmarks by taking active asset allocation decisions and stock selection positions within markets. The firm's investment team allocates assets and selects stock based on client income and capital requirements. A range of general ethical exclusions can be accommodated within their investment strategies and a specialist ethical team supports tailored ethical mandates.

HSBC GAM-UK provides a globally- consistent, disciplined, investment process across their major capabilities. The firm aims to achieve sustainable solutions for their clients. In their investment process, Environmental Social Governance (ESG) analysis is incorporated alongside financial analysis to quantify a company’s potential risks and returns over the longer term. HSBC GAM-UK utilizes various methods of analysis in formulating investment advice or managing assets.

BISL is an active, growth-oriented manager which aims to add value and outperform set benchmarks by taking active asset allocation decisions and stock selection positions within markets. The firm's investment team allocates assets and selects stock based on client income and capital requirements. A range of general ethical exclusions can be accommodated within their investment strategies and a specialist ethical team supports tailored ethical mandates.