Maple-Brown Abbott
Manager Overview
Established in 1984 by Robert Maple-Brown and Chris Abbott, Maple-Brown Abbott is a privately owned investment management company, based in Sydney. They specialise in the management of investment portfolios across Australian and global listed infrastructure securities. Maple-Brown Abbott also manage multi-asset portfolios that have exposure to Australian and international equities, Australian fixed interest, real estate investment trusts (REITs), alternative assets and cash.
In July 2024, Maple-Brown Abbott was acquired by Antipodes Partners, an affiliate of Pinnacle Investment Management.
Manager's responsible investing approach
As an active investment manager focussed on listed equities, Maple-Brown Abbott Limited recognises that responsible investment enhances investment decision-making and ultimately leads to superior long-term value for all stakeholders. It has an integrated approach to environmental, social and governance (ESG) across each of its investment strategies. Maple-Brown Abbott's ESG framework spans four pillars of integration, stewardship, investment solutions, and governance and is underpinned by a suite of ESG policies. Maple-Brown Abbott's commitment to responsible investment was formalised when it became a signatory to the PRI in March 2008.
Maple-Brown Abbott Australian Sustainable Future Fund
Strategy Summary
The Maple-Brown Abbott Australian Sustainable Future Fund is invested in companies listed (or expected to be listed) on an ASX. They seek to invest in companies that they expect to positively contribute to a sustainable future.
The Fund provides exposure to a diversified portfolio constructed of their highest conviction opportunities, subject to the negative and positive screening criteria. They aim to invest across a broad universe of Australian companies and will typically hold 25-40 stocks.
Key Terms
Status: | Closed | Inception Date: | Oct 2009 |
Strategy: | Equity Long | Style: | Blend |
Geography: | Australia | Domicile: | Australia |
Investors: | Retail | Min. Investment: | AU$20000 |
Mgmt. Fee: | 0.9% | Perf. Fee: | 0% |