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    "title": "Architas: Best Multi-Manager Investment Solutions Global 2023",
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    "url": "https://cfi.co/awards/finance/asset-management/2023/architas-best-multi-manager-investment-solutions-global-2023/",
    "author": "CFI.co Editorial",
    "published": "2023-11-10 08:58:34",
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    "content_html": "[video width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" mp4=\"https://cfi.co/awards/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Architas.mp4\"][/video]\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Architas was founded in 2008 with £3.5bn in AUM and just 10 employees. It now forms an integral part of the AXA group, a French multinational with a presence in 51 countries and 93 million clients worldwide. As a multi-manager investment specialist, Architas helps clients across Europe and Asia to build targeted portfolios with access to lots of other single-focus underlying funds run by specialist fund managers. In other words, a fully diversified single investment solution. It also offers discretionary portfolio management for AXA entities and high-net-worth individuals. Architas partners with best-in-class fund managers across asset classes and geographies, then levers AXA’s expansive network to distribute investments at the global level. As of September 2023, Architas was overseeing €29.5bn of clients’ capital. Architas has proven resilient and stable over the past 12 months — despite recent periods of market instability and de-globalised trade. It credits the success to competent money management and a focus on sustainability. The asset manager prioritises <a href=\"https://cfi.co/sustainability/2022/10/the-long-term-growth-of-sustainable-investing/\">responsible investing</a> strategies and leads by example in terms of corporate social responsibility. It has developed a three-pillar CSR plan centred around the environment, diversity and inclusion and employee engagement. Architas aims to achieve a 25 percent reduction in its carbon footprint by 2025. Last year, <a href=\"https://www.architas.com/about-us/who-we-are/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Architas introduced its first SFDR Article 9 fund in the new E.P.I.C range</a> to provide clients with more ethical and prosperous investment opportunities. The CFI.co judging panel presents Architas — a repeat programme winner — with the 2023 global award for Best Multi-Manager Investment Solutions.</p>",
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