At the forefront of active equity market investing for forty years

Boutique investment manager with a global presence

Maple-Brown Abbott has significantly evolved since our origins 40 years ago across investment styles, asset classes, geographies and client types. Today we are a boutique of boutiques, focusing on active management of differentiated listed equity strategies. As one of the earliest Australian managers to sign up to the UN PRI, we have a long history of deep ESG integration which is core to each of our strategies.

Boutique investment manager with a global presence

Maple-Brown Abbott has significantly evolved since our origins 40 years ago across investment styles, asset classes, geographies and client types. Today we are a boutique of boutiques, focusing on active management of differentiated listed equity strategies. As one of the earliest Australian managers to sign up to the UN PRI, we have a long history of deep ESG integration which is core to each of our strategies.

We integrate ESG considerations across all of our investment strategies

As an investment manager with a long-term investment horizon, Maple-Brown Abbott believes that responsible investing enhances our investment decision-making and ultimately leads to superior long-term returns for our clients.

Investment Insights

Gold nuggets in a pan
Article 22 Apr 2025

The gold rush in the small caps market

Gold prices have been on an upward trajectory for the past two years, with a weak Australian dollar boosting the price in local currency even further. While we don’t foresee this rapid rise continuing in the short term, the investment proposition for many Australian small cap gold stocks still appears attractive, even if prices were to pull back 10-20%.
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Article 1 Apr 2025

Australian Equities March 2025 update

The March quarter saw considerable economic and political turmoil following the inauguration of President Trump and unsurprisingly markets responded accordingly. During the quarter, we saw a strong reversal of performance where the laggards of 2024 performed strongly in the the recent market correction.
Pinnacle Insights Series 2025
Video 26 Mar 2025

Pinnacle Insights Series

At the 2025 Pinnacle Insights Series, Dougal Maple-Brown posed the question, "Do you have enough Value in your portfolio?" Heightened market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty has many advisers considering whether they should be more defensive with the Australian equities part of their client portfolios.
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Video 25 Mar 2025

Australian Value Equities webinar 25 March 2025

Dougal Maple-Brown, Head of Australian Value Equities provides his detailed summary of the March reporting season.

Your future, our focus

Excellence

We aim to work as a high performing team to achieve excellence in our investment outcomes, communications with clients, quality of our administration, IT competency and compliance.

Client focus

We seek to provide our clients with the highest level of service and accurate and timely investment information. We provide products that are attractive, competitive and in our clients’ best long-term interest.

Integrity

We always act with integrity and the highest ethical standards. Our team is open and honest in all actions and communications.

Transparency

We seek to maintain transparent relationships with our clients and one another. We encourage honest feedback from all groups.

Creating wealth

We are in the business of creating wealth for our clients. We aim to be an employer which provides opportunity, job satisfaction and security for our employees.

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