Aikya Investment Management Limited

Aikya Investment Management Limited is an independent, employee-owned investment management firm specializing in managing emerging markets equity portfolios. The firm aims to generate compelling long-term returns by investing in sustainable businesses within these markets. Aikya is a signatory to the UK Stewardship Code and the Net Zero Asset Management initiative, reflecting its commitment to responsible capital management and sustainability. The UCITS fund operated by Pinnacle ICAV is managed by Aikya Investment Management Limited.

The firm's investment strategy focuses on high-quality companies that contribute positively to sustainable development within their operating countries. Aikya's approach emphasizes understanding the quality of stewardship, assessing business owners and managers, and conducting rigorous franchise and financial analysis. This is complemented by strong valuation discipline, aiming to minimize downside risk while achieving healthy long-term returns.

Aikya's portfolio includes investments in various sectors such as consumer goods, automotive, banking, healthcare, and packaged foods. The firm has a global investment footprint, with interests in countries including the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, the United States, China, Brazil, South Africa, India, and Hong Kong. Aikya's commitment to sustainability and responsible investing is evident in its adherence to international stewardship codes and initiatives promoting net-zero emissions.