Active equity solutions that start with you
Drawing on our extensive heritage and research capabilities, we offer investors a focused range of equity and bespoke solutions. Our equity team manages £18 billion* in active equities across a focused range of strategies with portfolio construction designed to deliver enhanced returns through stock selection.
Core equity
We offer core equity capabilities in Global, UK, Emerging Markets and Asia-Pacific strategies that aim to deliver a modest level of alpha within a lower risk approach through portfolios underpinned by a diversified set of our best fundamental ideas across sectors.
Income
We leverage our heritage in UK and global equity income investing to offer differentiated solutions for income-driven investors. Our flagship Global Equity Income strategy looks outside the traditional income sectors to maximise income and capital growth through the cycle.
High alpha
We manage a range of high conviction solutions for investors looking to complement their core equity allocations, such as our Global Equity Endurance and UK Equity Unconstrained strategies.
Sustainable
For sustainable-minded investors, we can create bespoke solutions based on our Stewardship range, and Natural Capital and Climate focused equity strategies. These solutions can invest in companies that aim to turn their positive sustainability credentials into profitable growth.
Equity solutions
We harness our heritage and collective expertise to deliver solutions across a focussed equities universe to meet your needs.
A range of global equity strategies underpinned by a robust process to meet clients' objectives across capital growth, income and sustainability.
Aviva Investors Global Equity Endurance Fund (SICAV)
A fund that aims to achieve resilient returns over the long-term through a high-conviction, low-turnover portfolio of global companies that can deliver sustained growth through the economic cycle.
Aviva Investors Global Equity Income Fund (SICAV)
A concentrated, high-conviction fund that focuses on a diverse range of opportunities outside of the traditional income sectors and aims to deliver growth as well as a yield that is 1.25x higher than the MSCI ACWI.
Aviva Investors Global Climate Equity Fund (SICAV)
This fund aims to deliver long-term capital growth by investing in companies globally that either provide solutions to climate change or orientate their business models to a low-carbon economy, while avoiding the most carbon intense fossil fuel-based companies.
Aviva Investors Natural Capital Global Equity Fund (SICAV)
This fund aims to deliver long-term capital growth by investing in companies globally that either provide solutions to reduce biodiversity loss or are transitioning their business models to manage their impact on nature, while avoiding those that do not meet minimum environmental criteria.
A range of strategies that aim to capture the attractive growth potential of the broader emerging market and Asia-Pacific equity asset class.
Aviva Investors Global Emerging Markets Core Fund (SICAV)
Provides long term capital growth potential, through core exposure to emerging markets. Global corroboration is a key part of our investment approach.
Aviva Investors Global Emerging Markets Equity Unconstrained Fund (SICAV)
Seeks to generate consistent long-term returns by investing in a high-conviction portfolio of team-driven style-agnostic best ideas.
We manage c.£10bn in UK equities (as at 31 December 2024) across a range of strategies that aim to meet our clients’ needs for capital growth, income and sustainability preferences.
Fundamentally-driven equity investing
We leverage more than 50 years of experience investing with a fundamentally-driven approach, underpinned by a culture of collaboration through our industry sector hub research process.
Fundamentally driven
Thematics underpin our fundamental idea generation process. We invest with a long-term, bottom-up approach, focusing on the best opportunities globally.
Connected across capabilities
Investment decisions are enhanced by our industry ‘sector hub’ model, which connects our equity team with insight from investment professionals across other geographies and asset classes.
Solutions that start with you
We believe we are well-placed to help our clients with equity solutions that span across our range of Core, Income, High Alpha and Sustainable strategies, as well as tailored solutions to address your specific needs.
*Source: Aviva Investors as at 31 December 2024. The AUM figures shown above are for the group of companies. Trading as Aviva Investors, the fund management arm of the Aviva Group.
Equity insights
Investment thinking that brings together the collective insight of Aviva Investors’ teams from across the globe on the key themes influencing markets.
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The outlook for UK equities
21 Apr 2022
The UK equity market has been unloved by investors for much of the past decade. However, several positive factors suggest UK equities could return to favour.
House View
No one can predict the future. But our quarterly House View sets out the collective wisdom of our investment teams on the current state of global markets – and where they might be heading.
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Key risks
Investment risk and currency risk
The value of an investment and any income from it can go down as well as up and can fluctuate in response to changes in currency and exchange rates. Investors may not get back the original amount invested.
Equity expertise
Meet our equity investment team.
Nicholette Macdonald-Brown
Global Head of Active Equities
Matt Bennison
Head of UK Active Equities
Max Burns
Global Equities Portfolio Manager and Head of Equity Research
Will Malcolm
Head of Global Emerging Markets and Asian Equities
Barney Goodchild
Head of Fixed Income and Equity Investment Specialists
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Capabilities
With a global presence, far-reaching expertise, and extensive capabilities across major asset classes, we are well placed to help achieve the outcomes our clients demand.