Damian Cottier
Companies that operate in industries shaping a better future are likely to experience both business and investment tailwinds and have global growth opportunities.
Damian Cottier is Portfolio Manager of Perennial’s Better Future Strategies which are focused on investing in ASX-listed small and mid-cap companies that are shaping a better future. Damian joined the Perennial investment team in 2005 and has accumulated considerable experience during this time as a Portfolio manager and Analyst of companies across the market spectrum, including as a Portfolio Manager of the Perennial Value Microcap Opportunities Trust. Prior to joining Perennial, Damian worked as a lawyer in Sydney and Hong Kong with Freehills, Gilbert+Tobin and Baker & McKenzie. During this time he worked primarily in the corporate law area, often on matters involving governance issues and mergers and acquisitions.
Perennial Better Future is part of the next generation of authentic ESG investors. We pursue strong, consistent returns while investing in companies that are shaping a better future. We are passionate about making a positive contribution to society and the environment and have a long history of uncovering investment opportunities within the Australian marketplace. With a large and highly experienced team dedicated to finding opportunities, we focus on investing in companies that are shaping a better future, including by addressing sustainability challenges. These companies often operate in global markets in industries that improve environmental or social outcomes such as healthcare, education, renewable energy, energy efficiency or improving occupational health and safety outcomes. ESG analysis and company engagement are core to our strategy. We believe they can help us to assess the risks and opportunities in the business and drive improved performance. We aim to build robust and balanced investment solutions and pursue strong, risk-adjusted returns. We aim to empower those creating a better future.
Perennial Better Future is part of the next generation of authentic ESG investors. We pursue strong, consistent returns while investing in companies that are shaping a better future.
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