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Indian Subcontinent All Cap
Launched in 2006, the strategy invests in companies based in or having significant operations in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka or Bangladesh.
Strategy overviewLaunched in 2006, the Stewart Investors Indian All Cap Strategy is a long-term, equity-only strategy that aims to invest in shares of high-quality companies positioned to contribute to, and benefit from, the sustainable development of the region. Given the size of the economy and the investment universe, the majority of the strategy’s 30-60 investments are in Indian-listed companies.
Strategy highlights: a focus on quality and sustainability
- Companies must contribute to sustainable development. Portfolio Explorer >
- We invest in high-quality companies with exceptional cultures, strong franchises and resilient financials. How we pick companies >
- We avoid companies linked to harmful activities and engage and vote for positive change. Our position on harmful products >
- Our approach is long-term, bottom-up, high conviction and benchmark agnostic
- We focus on capital preservation as well as capital growth – we define risk as the permanent loss of client capital
Latest insights
Quarterly updates
Strategy update: Q2 2025
Indian Subcontinent All Cap strategy update: 1 April - 30 June 2025
It was another quarter in which our clients were keen to discuss both the short - and long-term prospects for investing in India. The questions we were asked covered a range of topics, including:
- Whether India’s growth is sustainable given global headwinds.
- The risks arising from the country’s dependency on imported energy.
- Whether valuations remain too high.
- The extent to which India’s economic development is inclusive.
All of these subjects are worthy of debate. As always, however, we prefer to think about the investment opportunities from the bottom-up – by looking for and talking to high-quality companies that are both driving and benefiting from long-term human development trends. We believe there are plenty of these businesses in India and we tend to share the excitement expressed by the chief executive of one of our holdings, Mahindra & Mahindra (India: Consumer Discretionary):