Lipper Fund Awards: Tareno Water Fund receives further accolade

The Tareno Global Water Solutions Fund has been recognized with the presti­gious Lipper Fund Award 2025.
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10. April 2025

 

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The Tareno Global Water Solutions Fund has been awarded the presti­gious Lipper Fund Award 2025 in the category “Equity Theme – Water” over a three-year period (2022–2024). The fund was able to prevail in its peer group of 12 active water funds in Austria and convinced with its consist­ently strong perfor­mance.

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Tareno Global Water Solutions Fund impresses with perfor­mance

The actively managed fund has thus once again confirmed its quality – parti­cu­larly in the challen­ging market environ­ment of recent years. “We are very pleased to receive this award, which unders­cores our long-term exper­tise. In a time of changing and challen­ging condi­tions, we were able to achieve above-average risk-adjusted returns for our investors,” says fund manager Stefan Schütz. The successful combi­na­tion of in-depth funda­mental analysis and a clear focus on sustaina­bi­lity, which is confirmed by the FNG Seal’s top award, has once again proven itself.

Investing in water techno­logy is a key element of long-term capital invest­ments – and is becoming incre­a­singly important in the current market environ­ment. Our water fund offers a compel­ling comple­ment to tradi­tional, actively managed strate­gies. It offers investors broad diver­si­fi­ca­tion and the poten­tial for attrac­tive long-term returns.

With this thematic fund, you invest world­wide in compa­nies that are committed to the sustainable use and protec­tion of water resources. The focus is on water effici­ency, water infras­truc­ture and water protec­tion – future-oriented topics with high social and economic relevance.

Acces­si­bi­lity for diffe­rent investor groups

Tareno’s Water Fund is available in several curren­cies and offers a wide range of unit classes for both insti­tu­tional and private investors. Access to this growth market is open to everyone. The minimum invest­ment in the fund is just 1 euro. An overview of all available tranches can be found here:

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About the LSEG Lipper Fund Awards

For over 30 years and in more than 19 count­ries world­wide, the renowned LSEG Lipper Fund Awards have been recogni­zing funds and fund compa­nies that have consist­ently outper­formed their peers with strong, risk-adjusted returns. The winners are based on objec­tive, quanti­ta­tive criteria and a sound database. The assess­ment is not based solely on the highest returns, but also on the “Lipper Leader” rating for consi­stency. This process ensures that only funds that have achieved above-average stabi­lity and risk-adjusted returns compared to their compe­ti­tors are recognized – and are there­fore parti­cu­larly suitable for investors who are looking for consi­stency. Further infor­ma­tion on the metho­do­logy can be found at www.lipperfundawards.com.

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Fund manager of the Tareno Global Water Solutions Fund

Stefan Schütz heads Equity Research at Tareno AG and has been fund manager of the Tareno Global Water Solutions Fund since 2021. He has over 20 years of experi­ence in equity research and asset manage­ment and joined Tareno in 2007.

Katja Von Krannich­feldt has been fund manager of the Tareno Global Water Solutions Fund since 2023. She has been part of the invest­ment team since 2017 and, as an ESG analyst, is respon­sible for imple­men­ting the fund’s sustaina­bi­lity strategy.

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