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Investment approach>
Our experience in operating across many different investment cycles and markets provides us with the context to manage change. Throughout these cycles, we have the people, philosophy and proficiency of process to plot what we believe is the right course for our clients’ assets.
Our people>
We understand and value the role played by all our people in delivering exceptional performance. Each individual is accomplished in their own right. However, uniting all our distinct talents through teamwork is what really creates the unique advantage for our clients.
Sponsorship>
At Standard Life Investments we believe our business is successful because our clients and customers around the world have confidence that we have a depth of expertise, a commitment to excellence and a unique team of talented people dedicated to their needs.
Worldwide Locations>

The British & Irish Lions>
The Lions are special. Four proud nations, one team, coming together to take on the ultimate challenge: to beat the best, to become legends.
- Capabilities
Equities>
With an active management style, our team of dedicated equity investment professionals is focused on generating consistent performance.
Private equity>
Private equity funds provide a compelling means for investors to enhance performance and diversify their portfolios.
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Fixed income>
We offer a wide range of government, investment grade credit, high-yield credit, emerging market debt, inflation-linked bond and multi-asset bond strategies.
Real estate>
Standard Life Investments is one of the largest real estate investment managers in the world.
Multi-asset and absolute return strategies>
Standard Life Investments is increasingly gaining a reputation as a provider of innovative multi-asset investment solutions.
Insurance Solutions>
To meet the evolving needs of insurers, we have developed capabilities across a broad range of asset classes.
- Governance
What is governance and stewardship?>
Governance and stewardship is about making sure that companies’ operational processes and policies are robust and responsible.
The UK Stewardship Code>
- How we discharge our stewardship responsibilities
- Our policy for managing conflicts of interests
- How we monitor our investee companies
- Our guidelines for escalating engagement
- Our willingness to act collectively with other investors
- Our policy on voting and voting disclosure
- How we report on stewardship to our clients
Governance & Stewardship Annual Review>
We recognise the importance of transparency and accountability when it comes to our stewardship responsibilities. To this end, we have published an annual review of our governance and stewardship activities, which provides an account of how we have fulfilled our responsibilities. Please select the link below to view the 2015 annual review.
2015 annual review
- Responsible Investment
Company responsibilities>
We recognise that the management of environmental and social responsibilities is subject to many factors, and take into account the particular circumstances, industries and locations in which the companies operate.
How we evaluate companies>
We've produced guidelines on responsible investment to explain how we evaluate the environmental and social policies of the companies in which we are (or might be) an investor.
Our research approach>
Our engagement approach>
Our approach to cluster munitions and land mines>
Ethical investing>
Our team>
Documents>

What is Responsible Investment?>
As a leading global investment house, we take our responsibility as an investor seriously.
Our approach>
- Our insight
Our House View>
The House View process provides a consistent macroeconomic framework to analysing global financial markets.
Market Review>
Our Head of Global Strategy, Andrew Milligan, introduces the latest edition of Global Outlook, a summary of our House View.
Weekly Economic Briefing>
Standard Life Investments’ Global Strategy team provide regular analysis of the key economic data that has been influencing financial markets.
Global Series>
Our global strategists combine valuable experience, thorough research and analysis to tackle major issues of the moment.
- Global Outlook
Examines investment trends and developments in each of the major asset classes, rotating between macro, country and sector- or company-specific insights.
- Global Horizons
Captures the in-depth research of longer-term themes that help to form our House View.
- Global Outlook
Investment Insight>
Video Hub>
Letters From>

Real Estate Insight>
Thought-provoking analysis of key themes driving global real estate markets.

Inside Global Insurance Investment>
Our dedicated Insurance Solutions team highlight and discuss topical investment issues for insurers.
- Careers
Working for us>
We’re committed to attracting and retaining the talented individuals necessary to maintain our position as one of the world's leading investment houses.
Recruitment process>
We’re firm believers in only recruiting individuals who we know will contribute to the overall success of the company. This calls for diverse skills and talents, so our recruitment process aims to highlight these attributes in each prospective employee.

Job search>
Search for our latest vacancies. Find out all you need to know about current opportunities with us, and how to apply.
- Press
Press releases>
View our latest Press Releases.
Awards>
Our dedication to meeting your financial needs is what drives us to deliver excellent performance. We've been delighted to receive a raft of industry awards in recognition of this commitment.
Published articles>
We regularly contribute to debate on topical issues shaping the investment management industry. Below you’ll find our most recently published articles, together with an archive.
Press team>
We've included some background information on our press team to help you put a face to a name.
- Contact
Contact us>
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Our investment capabilities
You can access our investment capabilities across the range of asset classes we manage, including:
About Standard Life Investments
Standard Life Investments is a leading asset manager with an expanding global reach.
Our wide range of investment solutions is backed by our distinctive Focus on Change investment philosophy, disciplined risk management and shared commitment to a culture of investment excellence.
Graduate opportunities
Here you will find information on our various Graduate development programmes and details of how to apply.
Job Search
Search for our latest vacancies. Find out all you need to know about current opportunities with us, and how to apply.
Recruitment Process
We’re firm believers in only recruiting individuals who we know will contribute to the overall success of the company. This calls for diverse skills and talents, so our recruitment process aims to highlight these attributes in each prospective employee.
Weekly Economic Briefing
28 June 2016
Our Global Strategy team provide analysis of the key economic data that has been influencing financial markets.
Global Horizons
Global Horizons captures in-depth research of longer-term themes that help to form our House View.
Global Outlook
Global Outlook examines investment trends and developments in each of the major asset classes.
Our House View
June 2016
The House View process provides a consistent macroeconomic framework to analysing global financial markets.
Market View
26 May 2016
A view of the latest market themes from our Global Strategy team.
Press Releases
21 June 2016
24 May 2016
Governance and Stewardship
The Governance and Stewardship team focuses on the structure and composition of boards, the skills required to run effective boards, remuneration, our stewardship responsibilities, voting, and governance thought leadership.
Responsible Investment
Our Responsible Investment team focuses on the environmental and social performance of our investments. Our focus can be captured into four areas of human rights, employment issues, business ethics & the community and the environment. This team also oversees these aspects in relation to our dedicated Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) and Ethical Investment products and services.
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