The Axiom Approach

Axiom’s fundamental, consistent, and transparent Dynamic Growth philosophy is implemented through a clearly defined, well-structured, and empirical process.

Our Alpha Drivers

By focusing on three clearly defined alpha drivers, our objective is to compound capital over the long-term and deliver risk-adjusted relative outperformance by fundamentally investing in quality, dynamic growth businesses.

Forward-looking, fundamental, empirical approach focused on positive operational developments and improving sustainability characteristics.

Consistent integration of information across geographies, global sectors, and market caps.

Performance tailwinds from compounding organic earnings growth and positive sustainability characteristics.

Focus on wide and expanding moats, profitability, returns, cash generation, and balance sheet integrity.

Comprehensive assessment of valuation provides insight into the implicit expectations for a company.

Attractive valuation confirms upside potential and provides risk control benefits.

Our Investment Process

Acceleration

Fundamental, bottom-up idea generation through identifying forward-looking, operational accelerations and improving sustainability characteristics.

Leverages Axiom’s fundamental proprietary research database, Axware, powered by an experienced, cohesive investment team.

 

Analysis

Holistic assessment of all key micro and macro drivers analyzed in absolute terms as well as relative to market expectations.

Arrive at a consistent, proprietary, and transparent firmwide risk and return rating.

Action

Risk and return rating drives portfolio inclusion with an emphasis on diversified sources of alpha.

Integration and transparency of information across geographies, global sectors, and market caps.

Adjustment

Continuous monitoring and active engagement ensures the fundamental investment thesis remains intact.

Supported by empirical fact-based evidence, ratings and weights adjusted as risk and return expectations evolve.

Differentiated Approach to Responsible Investing

We believe that positive changes in the sustainability characteristics of companies can influence their relative share price performance and we fully integrate this forward-looking approach to responsible investing into our Dynamic Growth philosophy and investment process.

Our approach to Responsible Investing

The Axiom Advantage / Investments

Keeping Data in Perspective

Keeping Data in Perspective

Axiom leverages a disciplined, empirical process to enhance the power of fundamental human investment insight. Our consistent approach creates research synergies magnifying the ability of each strategy to identify and track business inflections and stay ahead of the curve.

The Axware Edge

The Axware Edge

Axware, our proprietary research data base, leverages the insights of our experienced, collaborative investment team and consistent firm-wide dynamic growth philosophy helping Axiom to stay ahead of the curve as we uncover fundamental inflections that reveal themselves through our differentiated ability to integrate diverse data across geographies, sectors, capitalizations and strategies.

Proprietary Risk/Return Rating

Proprietary Risk/Return Rating

Axiom’s fundamental research is translated into a consistent, firm-wide risk and return rating which drives security selection and portfolio construction. Designed to build portfolios with well balanced risk/return characteristics, our proprietary and transparent risk and return ratings process provides a clear and holistic investment framework across all strategies.