Highly Commended Fund Provider – Global Equity
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. (GMO)
Gunwoo Lim
portfolio strategist, focused equity team
We are proud to be recognised as the Highly Commended Fund Provider in the Global Equity category by Asian Private Banker. This underscores the strength and consistency of our investment process in delivering returns for clients.
For over 20 years, our team has managed global equities with one clear goal: delivering resilient core exposure that combines attractive long-term returns with strong downside protection. GMO Quality applies a rigorous, research-driven approach, targeting companies with durable profitability, solid balance sheets, and sustainable competitive advantages — traits we believe are vital for navigating uncertain markets.
We remain committed to GMO’s proven philosophy and disciplined process, delivering value with confidence. APB’s recognition reinforces the strength of our differentiated approach in building resilient global equity portfolios.
Winners Rationale
In a world of volatility, GMO delivered exceptional downside protection. Its balanced style and large-cap, high-quality focus across core, value, and growth sectors helped it achieve downside capture, deliver returns, and keep investors resilient amid uncertainty, placing it as Highly Commended in the Global Equity category.
