Malawian Banks Defensive Blue Chips

Raiffeisen Bank International

Market Cap: €9.8b

Offers banking services to corporate, private, and institutional customers.

True Corporation

Market Cap: ฿373.2b

Provides telecommunications and value-added services in Thailand.

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC

Market Cap: د.إ41.8b

Provides mobile, fixed services, broadband connectivity, and IPTV solutions to homes and businesses in the United Arab Emirates.

Coca-Cola Consolidated

Market Cap: US$11.3b

Manufactures, markets, and distributes nonalcoholic beverages primarily products of The Coca-Cola Company in the United States.

ICICI Lombard General Insurance

Market Cap: ₹995.6b

Provides various general insurance products and services in India.

Tsingtao Brewery

Market Cap: CN¥80.3b

Engages in the production, distribution, wholesale, and retail sale of beer products in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and internationally.

China Zheshang Bank

Market Cap: HK$87.5b

Provides various commercial banking products and services in Mainland China.

Baloise Holding

Market Cap: CHF 8.9b

Primarily engages in the insurance and banking businesses in Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

IDBI Bank

Market Cap: ₹986.2b

Provides banking and financial solutions to retail and corporate customers in India.

Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank

Market Cap: HK$86.9b

Provides banking services in the People’s Republic of China.

SinoPac Financial Holdings

Market Cap: NT$342.6b

Through its subsidiaries, provides banking, securities, investment, leasing, and venture capital services worldwide.

Itissalat Al-Maghrib (IAM)

Market Cap: د.م101.6b

Provides various telecommunication solutions in Morocco and internationally.

T&D Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥1.7t

Through its subsidiaries, provides insurance products and services in Japan.

HKT Trust and HKT

Market Cap: HK$86.0b

An investment holding company, engages in the provision of technology, and satellite-and network-based telecommunications and related services in Hong Kong, Mainland China, and internationally.

Skyworks Solutions

Market Cap: US$11.1b

Designs, develops, manufactures, and markets semiconductor products in the United States, China, South Korea, Taiwan, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the rest of Asia-Pacific.

Airtel Africa

Market Cap: UK£8.2b

Provides telecommunications and mobile money services in Nigeria, East Africa, and Francophone Africa.

Bank of Chengdu

Market Cap: CN¥78.5b

Provides various commercial banking products and services in China.

Carrefour

Market Cap: €9.4b

Operates as a food retailer in France, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Poland, Romania, Brazil, Argentina, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Taiwan Mobile

Market Cap: NT$337.2b

Provides wireless communication services in Taiwan, the Republic of China, and internationally.

United Spirits

Market Cap: ₹966.7b

Manufactures, sells, and distributes alcoholic beverages and other allied spirits in India and internationally.

American Financial Group

Market Cap: US$11.0b

An insurance holding company, provides specialty property and casualty insurance products in the United States.

Vietnam Technological and Commercial Bank

Market Cap: ₫287.2t

Provides personal and corporate banking products and services in Vietnam and internationally.

Sprouts Farmers Market

Market Cap: US$10.9b

Engages in the retailing of fresh, natural, and organic food products in the United States.

Marks and Spencer Group

Market Cap: UK£8.1b

Operates various retail stores.

Far EasTone Telecommunications

Market Cap: NT$333.5b

Engages in the provision of telecommunications and digital application services in Taiwan.

China Resources Beer (Holdings)

Market Cap: HK$84.3b

An investment holding company, manufactures, distributes, and sells alcoholic beverages in Mainland China.

Centrica

Market Cap: UK£8.1b

Operates as an integrated energy company in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Scandinavia, North America, and internationally.

ING Bank Slaski

Market Cap: zł39.4b

Together with our subsidiaries, provides various banking products and services for retail clients and businesses in Poland.

Osaka Gas

Market Cap: JP¥1.6t

Provides gas, electricity, and other energy products and services in Japan and internationally.

Marico

Market Cap: ₹953.9b

Manufactures and sells branded consumer products in India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and internationally.

Banco de Crédito e Inversiones

Market Cap: CL$10.4t

Provides various banking products and services in Chile, United States, and Peru.

Globe Life

Market Cap: US$10.8b

Through its subsidiaries, provides various life and supplemental health insurance products, and annuities to lower middle- and middle-income families in the United States.

Manila Electric

Market Cap: ₱627.8b

Manila Electric Company holds a congressional franchise to construct, operate, and maintain an electric distribution system in the Philippines.

Rockchip Electronics

Market Cap: CN¥76.7b

Operates as a fabless IC design company in China.

Sanlam

Market Cap: R186.1b

Provides various financial solutions to individual, business, and institutional clients in South Africa, rest of Africa, Asia, and internationally.

Industrial Bank of Korea

Market Cap: ₩15.2t

Operates as a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) financing bank in Korea and internationally.