Duff & Phelps Global Water SMA
Duff & Phelps Global Water SMA
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Investment Objective
Seeks attractive long-term returns by investing in what the manager considers high-quality water stocks, targeting pure-play companies, committed to addressing water scarcity, increasing water quality, and enhancing water efficiency.
Investment Philosophy
The strategy seeks attractive returns by investing in companies that specialize in water technologies to address the global water crisis: less than 1% of the earth's water is potable and global demand is rising. Actively managed and attuned to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics, the strategy focuses on market leaders that look to improve water supply, efficiency, and quality.
Investment Partner
Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co.
Duff & Phelps Investment Management is a listed real assets manager, founded in 1932, focused on delivering specialized and differentiated investment strategies that enhance client outcomes.
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Investment Professionals
![David Grumhaus](https://www.virtus.com/files/assets/images/smaller/1647876281_Grumhaus_David_400x400.jpg)
David D. Grumhaus, Jr.
President and Chief Investment Officer
Industry start date: 1989
Start date as fund Portfolio Manager: 2024
![Nicholas Holmes](https://www.virtus.com/files/assets/images/smaller/1681737515_Nick-Holmes-0048_square_400x400.jpg)
Nicholas Holmes, CFA
Managing Director, Portfolio Manager, Senior Research Analyst
Industry start date: 2010
Start date as fund Portfolio Manager: 2024