Premier appoints head of responsible investing from HSBC GAM

Joins in September

Premier Asset Management has appointed HSBC Global Asset Management's Helene Winch as head of responsible investing.

In the newly created role, Winch will oversee the development of Premier's responsible investing strategy as well as integrating ESG factors into the firm's investment philosophy and process. She will work closely with the investment team of the Premier Ethical fund. Premier Q2 inflows shrink to £3m Winch was previously senior responsible investment adviser at HSBC GAM. Prior to that, she was director, head of policy and research at the Principles for Responsible Investment, and director, head of policy, at BT Pension Scheme Management. She is set to join Premier in September. ...