Sarasin & Partners LLP

Sarasin & Partners is an investment management company based out of London with an additional location in Dublin. The company was founded in 1983 and is currently headed by CEO and CIO John G. E. Monson. Sarasin & Partners currently has over 220 employees and currently operates as a subsidiary of Bank Sarasin & Co. Ltd. The company conducts its research both internally and externally, utilizing quantitative and fundamental analysis methods to conduct its top down and bottom up investment approaches. Sarasin & Partners is known for being a “market leader in thematic investment and for long-term income and dividend management across multi-asset and equity mandates.” The company invests in the public equity and fixed income markets on a global scale, focusing on a long term perspective, panoramic focus to capture opportunities arising from drivers of global change, and dynamic stewardship with responsible investing and believing that the “UK stock market is more exposed to international trends than most other major markets.” Sarasin & Partners invests most heavily in the consumer discretionary sector, which alone makes up over a fifth of its total asset allocations, and also invests in the finance, materials, industrials, consumer staples, information technology, and health care sectors, among others to a lesser degree, in order of decreasing allocations. The company provides a variety of services including equity and fixed income portfolio management, balanced mutual funds management, and hedge funds management. Sarasin & Partners caters to a wide client base including financial advisors, multi-managers, pension funds, charities, insurance companies, and others. The company offers services in four main areas: Thematic Global Equities, Multi-Assets, Global Dividend Investing, and Funds of Funds. Sarasin & Partners currently offers a wide variety of funds including its EquiSar Global Thematic, Socially Responsible, UK Thematic, UK Thematic Opportunities, Food and Agriculture Opportunities, Fund of Funds Global Diversified Growth, and Global Higher Dividend funds, among many others.