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Specialists in Asia and Global Emerging Markets

FSSA Investment Managers is an autonomous team within the First Sentier Investors group, with dedicated investment professionals in Hong Kong, Singapore and London. A specialist asset manager with a different perspective, FSSA manages a range of equity investment strategies on behalf of our clients globally, covering Asia and Global Emerging Markets. 

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1988 team established

Our history reflects our long-term approach; we look for quality companies that we can buy and hold over time.

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Absolute return mind-set

Our investment approach focuses on generating absolute returns for our clients. With every investment we make, we look at the potential downside and not just upside.

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Integrated sustainability analysis

Sustainability analysis is embedded into the investment process and is undertaken by our investment analysts, rather than outsourced to a separate team.

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Our investment philosophy

"We believe that preserving capital is the most important aspect of growing it." 

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Our latest investment insights

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The biggest competitive advantage an investor can have is time

In the 1960s, the average holding period for a stock was over eight years. Today, it’s less than six months. But with less time in the market, the narrow band of return dispersion means that many investors end up tracking the index, not beating it.
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China update: Domestic revival gaining traction despite external headwinds

Investors started to turn more positive towards China after the government stepped up support for the economy last September. Domestic developments in artificial intelligence (AI) had also helped to boost market sentiment. But in recent weeks, global markets – including China equities – have been upended with chaotic announcements from the US about trade tariffs on goods imports from around the globe.
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Management quality: how we identify teams built to last

At FSSA Investment Managers, we invest in businesses we expect to be part of our portfolio for decades to come. That’s why we put such a premium on the quality of management teams, choosing leaders who we believe have the skills to build strong franchises and deliver long-term growth.
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