AXA Framlington - Qualitative equity

AXA Framlington is an active fundamental equity specialist, based in London and Paris. We offer a full range of high conviction equity products across global, regional and thematic strategies aimed at delivering consistent excess return outperformance through fundamental, bottom-up stock selection. We manage pooled funds as well as segregated mandates for Sovereign Wealth Funds, Pension Funds, Insurance Companies and corporate clients.


Why AXA Framlington?

AXA Framlington takes an active, fundamental approach to investing. We are high conviction investors with strong investment beliefs and an entrepreneurial mindset that is grounded in intensive company research and bottom-up stock selection as a primary source of added value.

Our organisation and investment approach relies on the following investment principles:

  • Dedicated to Proprietary Research: Fundamental research is at the heart of our idea generation and stock selection process,
  • Experienced team with significant resources: 50 portfolio managers with over 16 years investment experience supported by dedicated specialist teams and shared resources,
  • High Active Share: Portfolio construction reflecting strong conviction within a solid risk framework,
  • Accountability: Portfolio Managers are fully empowered to make decisions and fully accountable for results,
  • Integrated Risk Management: Direct support from dedicated Specialist Risk Team throughout our investment process.


Our range of equity products has been recognised with several industry awards over recent years.


Our product range

We offer a full range of high conviction equity products across global, regional and thematic strategies aimed at delivering consistent excess returns through fundamental, bottom-up stock selection. Find out which local fund ranges are available by using the links on the right of the page.

Mark BeveridgeAt AXA Framlington, our highly experienced fund managers have full accountability of their portfolios, and are empowered to invest with conviction but within a risk-controlled framework.  We call this our ‘Trust but Verify' mindset and it is what underpins our success.

Mark Beveridge
Global Head of AXA Framlington

Key figures

EUR 22.2 billion under management as at 31 December 2011

Our investment beliefs

AXA Framlington 109 KB PDF

Fundamental equity specialist

Visit the AXA Framlington website

Access to our regional offers