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HSBC Global Infrastructure
Equity Fund

Long term capital growth and income

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Investing in infrastructure for a better future

The HSBC Global Infrastructure Equity Fund is an actively managed portfolio of 30-45 global infrastructure stocks that aims to provide long term total return while maintaining a focus on sustainability and ESG factors. 

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Fund information

Fund Manager
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited (FCA 122335; ARBN 633 929 718)
Responsible Entity/Distributor
Copia Investment Partners
APIR
OPS8578AU
Inception Date (Strategy)
31 January 2024 (31 July 2010)
Benchmark
Dow Jones Brookfield Global Infrastructure Index (Hedged to AUD)
Objective
To provide long-term capital growth and income, and outperform its benchmark by 2% p.a. (after fees) over 5 years.
Investment Time Frame
At least 5 years
Number of Stocks
30-45
Distributions
Quarterly
Investment Amounts
Minimum initial investment: $20,000 Minimum additional investment: $5,000
Management Fee
0.90%p.a. of the NAV of the Fund
Performance Fee
Nil
Ratings
Zenith - Recommended
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"Listed infrastructure has seen significant growth over the last decade. We expect this trend to continue, supported by secular tailwinds such as the ongoing digitalisation of the economy and the vital need to transition to a lower carbon environment.”

— Giuseppe Corona, Head of Listed Real Assets

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Investment team

A dedicated team with a wealth of infrastructure experience

The Fund is managed by a dedicated infrastructure team with eight members who are based in London and Sydney. The team has over 14 years of average industry experience and is led by Giuseppe Corona.

 

Infrastructure sector responsibilities are allocated across the team to maximize accountability, while overall portfolio construction rests with Giuseppe. 

8

Investment and research professionals dedicated to Listed Infrastructure

5+

Years of co-tenure

14+

Average years of

investment experience

10+

Years of dedicated coverage of the infrastructure sector

Giuseppe Corona

Giuseppe Corona

Head of Listed Real Assets

Giuseppe Corona is Head of Listed Infrastructure Equity at HSBC Asset Management, based in the London office. He joined the financial industry in 1999 and began portfolio management across long only and long/short products in 2008. Prior to joining HSBC Asset Management, Mr Corona spent 10 years in AMP Capital’s Global Listed Infrastructure Team where he was appointed Head of Global Listed Infrastructure in 20016. Mr Corona moved to HSBC Asset Management in March 2022, alongside the rest of the AMP Capital Global Listed Infrastructure team, to launch its Listed Infrastructure Equity capability. Previously, he spent two years at Exane-BNP Paribas as a senior equity analyst covering multi-utilities and infrastructure companies, one year in Switzerland, managing a long/short market neutral portfolio at Swan, a small investment boutique, and nine years at Bear Stearns Asset Management in the US where he was appointed Managing Director in 2006. While at Bear Stearns he played an integral part in managing a US large cap value fund and a European long/short hedge fund. Mr Corona holds a Bachelor of Economics and Business Administration from the University of Palermo in Italy and a Master of Business Administration in International Finance from St. Johns University in Italy. He is also a CFA Charter Holder.
Antonio Barbera

Antonio Barbera

Managing Principal

Antonio Barbera is based in HSBC Asset Management’s London office and is responsible for the analysis of energy infrastructure companies primarily located in North America. Mr Barbera commenced in the financial industry in 2006 and brings a wealth of infrastructure experience. Prior to joining HSBC Asset Management, he spent six years at AMP Capital as Portfolio Manager/Analyst in the Global Listed Infrastructure team. In March 2022, Mr Barbera joined HSBC Asset Management alongside the rest of the AMP Capital Global Listed Infrastructure team to launch its Listed Infrastructure Equity capability. Prior to his time with AMP Capital, he was Portfolio Manager with Kalis Capital, a specialist global equity manager, where he co-founded their long/short equity fund. Prior to this, he was an Executive Director within the Investment Banking Division of Goldman Sachs in London, and has also worked in the Energy, Power and Utilities teams at Lehman Brothers/Barclays Capital in New York and London, where he was involved with a number of high-profile infrastructure and renewable energy deals. Mr Barbera holds a Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering and a Master of Science in Energy and Nuclear Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Turin.
Andrew Steele

Andrew Steele

Principal

Andrew Steele is based in HSBC Asset Management’s London office and is responsible for the analysis of utilities companies globally (excl. North America). Mr Steele joined the financial industry in 2010 and brings a wealth of infrastructure experience. Prior to joining HSBC Asset Management, he spent seven years at Jarden an Australasian Investment Bank, where he was a Director covering transportation infrastructure, aged care and property developers. Prior to his time with Jarden, Mr Steele worked as an Equity Research Analyst at Goldman Sachs where he was responsible for covering New Zealand transportation and primary industries. Prior to that, he was an Associate with Berenberg in the consumer equity research team. Mr Steele holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration and Bachelor of Laws from Victoria University of Wellington, in addition, Mr Steele is a Chartered Accountant and a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand.
Rory Muldowney

Rory Muldowney

Analyst

Rory Muldowney is based in HSBC Asset Management’s London office and is responsible for assisting in multi-sector coverage of infrastructure companies globally, as well as supporting the global capital raising initiatives of the Global Listed Infrastructure equity strategy. Mr Muldowney joined the financial industry in 2021 as a Graduate Analyst at HSBC Asset Management, following a summer internship in 2020. Prior to joining Global Listed Infrastructure Equity, he spent time in HSBC Asset Management’s Multi-Asset and Hedge Fund teams. Mr Muldowney holds a Bachelor of Arts in Geography from Durham University, and the Investment Management Certificate from the CFA Society.
Joseph Titmus

Joseph Titmus

Managing Principal

Jospeh Titmus is based in HSBC Asset Management’s Sydney office and is responsible for the analysis of utilities infrastructure companies in North America. Mr Titmus commenced in the financial industry in 2004 and brings a wealth of infrastructure experience. Prior to joining HSBC Asset Management, he spent 16 years at AMP Capital and was involved in the development of AMP Capital Brookfield’s listed infrastructure capability. Mr Titmus joined AMP Capital’s Sydney office in February 2006 as an investment adviser within the Global Real Estate Securities Team.  Subsequently, he moved over to the Global Listed Infrastructure Team in October 2008 and relocated to London in April 2010. After spending six years in the London office, he moved back to Sydney in 2016. In March 2022, Mr Titmus joined HSBC Asset Management, alongside the rest of the AMP Capital Global Listed Infrastructure team, to launch its Listed Infrastructure Equity capability. Previously, he has also worked for Cushman & Wakefield Healey & Baker as an analyst covering London City office markets. Mr Titmus holds a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Tasmania and a Master of Applied Finance from the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA) with whom he is a Senior Associate.
Andy Jones

Andy Jones

Managing Principal

Andy Jones is based in HSBC Asset Management’s London office and is responsible for the analysis of transportation infrastructure companies globally. Mr Jones joined the financial industry in 2008 and beings a wealth of infrastructure experience. Prior to joining HSBC Asset Management, he spent four years at AMP Capital as a Portfolio Manager/Analyst in the Global Listed Infrastructure team. In March 2022, Mr Jones joined HSBC Asset Management, alongside the rest of the AMP Capital Global Listed Infrastructure team, to launch its Listed Infrastructure Equity capability. Prior to his time with AMP Capital, Mr Jones worked as an Equity Research Analyst at Royal Bank of Canada where he was responsible for covering the Pan-European transportation infrastructure sector, in addition to following the wider transportation sector. Prior to that, he was with JP Morgan as an Associate, Equity Research, covering transport and logistics industries. Mr Jones holds a Masters of Engineering and a Master of Arts from the University of Cambridge, and an Executive MBA from Bayes (formerly Cass) Business School, University of London.
Claire Zhang

Claire Zhang

Principal

Claire Zhang is based in HSBC Asset Management’s Sydney office and is responsible for the coverage of communication infrastructure companies globally. Ms Zhang joined the financial industry in 2014 and brings a wealth of infrastructure experience. Prior to joining HSBC Asset Management, she spent three years at AMP Capital as an Analyst in the Global Listed Infrastructure team. In March 2022, Ms Zhang joined HSBC Asset Management, alongside the rest of the AMP Capital Global Listed Infrastructure team, to launch its Listed Infrastructure Equity capability. Prior to her time with AMP Capital, she was a manager in the infrastructure advisory team at PwC Australia. In this role, Ms Zhang advised multiple entities under the New South Wales government on key state infrastructure projects. Prior to this, she was a senior consultant in PwC’s deals modelling team where she specialised in building and reviewing transaction models. Ms Zhang holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree with honours from the University of Melbourne and is a CFA Charterholder.
Jessica Nguy

Jessica Nguy

Associate Principal

Jessica Nguy is based in HSBC Asset Management’s London office and is responsible for supporting the global capital raising initiatives for the Global Listed Infrastructure Equity strategy. Prior to joining HSBC Asset Management, Ms Nguy spent eight years at AMP Capital. She joined AMP Capital in 2014 abd started her role as the Investment Specialist for the Listed Infrastructure Equity strategy in 2016 in Sydney before moving to AMP Capital’s London office in 2018. She has completed a Bachelor of Commerce (International) at the University of New South Wales.

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