US Growth Equities - Art. 8
Focus on the strategy
This strategy aims to build a high‑quality and fossil‑fuel‑free portfolio with a clear and attractive risk/return profile.
It focuses on U.S. large‑cap growth companies with strong fundamentals—prioritizing businesses that are already profitable or have a clear path to profitability and are trading at attractive valuations.
The approach is high‑conviction and low‑turnover, centered on innovation, secular growth trends, and profitable unit economics, while fully integrating ESG considerations and leveraging longstanding expertise in growth investing.
This strategy is available on our platform through a unique UCITS fund registered in the following countries: France, Germany, Luxembourg, Spain and Switzerland.
At a glance
Art. 8 - ESG Investment Product (under SFDR)
US Large Cap Growth Equity
This strategy focuses on innovation, long‑term secular trends, and companies demonstrating strong and sustainable unit economics.
Unique exclusive strategy available in Europe through a UCITS Fund
“We continuously seek opportunities to invest in innovative, increasingly relevant, competitively advantaged businesses at attractive valuations in the pursuit of strong long-term returns.”
Andrew Choi, Director of Research & Portfolio Manager at Parnassus Investments
Why invest in this strategy?
- This strategy focuses on innovation, secular growth trends, and profitable unit economics, while integrating ESG criteria to support sustainable, forward-looking investment decisions.
- Investments primarily target profitable and near-profitable businesses, leveraging decades of growth stock investing expertise to identify companies with strong long-term value creation potential.
- This strategy follows a fundamental, bottom-up investment process to identify high-quality businesses trading at attractive valuations.
Parnassus Investments
Parnassus Investments is a responsible investment boutique founded in 1984 by Jerome L. Dodson and based in San Francisco. Co‑owned by its employees and AMG, the firm has integrated ESG factors into its investment process since its inception and is recognized as the largest ESG equity investor in the United States. Parnassus operates with a single investment philosophy, one investment process, and one investment team, fostering focus and consistency. The firm specializes in managing long‑only, concentrated equity portfolios built on high‑conviction fundamental research.
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