Frédéric Guignard

Ecofi’s funds aim to generate returns and a positive impact. The firm seeks to contribute to a more sustainable future while better controlling risks.

Abeille is an active, global asset manager with integrated expertise across all major asset classes. Their investment process is bottom-up, based on fundamental financial analysis and valuation, and informed by top-down macro-economic research. The stock selection process focuses on favorable industry sectors and uses a dividend discount model. Determinant criteria include return on assets, price-to-book ratio and a low historical price-to-earnings ratio. The firm invests with conviction for the long-term and manages risks with discipline and rigor.

AIGSL is an active, research-oriented manager which invests in all major asset classes including equity, fixed-income, real estate and cash. They also have expertise in SRI and alternative investments. The firm manages equity funds and fixed-income funds, following long-only and hedged strategies. They specialize in UK-related markets and share research globally throughout Aviva divisions. AIGSL employs a bottom-up investment process based on fundamental financial analysis and valuation and informed by top-down macro-economic research. They select stock by focusing on favorable industry sectors and utilize a dividend discount model. Determinant criteria include return on assets, price-to-book ratio and a low historical price-to-earnings ratio.

SMA Gestion focuses on European equities, mainly those from the Euro Zone, debt securities (public and private) in the zone, as well as on the commodity markets.

Etoile Gestion follows a growth-and income-oriented investment style. A significant part of their assets are invested in euro-denominated money-market instruments, complemented by European and international equity, European and international fixed-income, diversified products and mutual funds. Their equity investment focus is on large- and giant-cap French companies. Alternative investments are marginal. The firm describes their investment approach as flexible. Their investment process is based on the economic scenario elaborated at the group level. Strategic asset allocation is regularly revised by the strategic committee, as is geographic allocation. This top-down view is then applied to each asset class. Securities are selected using a bottom-up approach.