NN IP hires from Allianz and ASI for senior roles in sustainable and impact equity team

Paul Schofield, Jeremy Kent and Pieter van Diepen to join

Paul Schofield and Jeremy Kent are joining NN Investment Partners' (NN IP) sustainable and impact equity team from Allianz Global Investors, while Aberdeen Standard Investments' (ASI) Pieter van Diepen has also been poached by the firm.

Schofield has been appointed head of sustainable and impact equity at NN IP, where he will lead a team of 19 investment professionals managing its sustainable and impact equity range.  Kent has been hired as senior portfolio manager of NN IP's sustainable equity funds, reporting to Schofield. Allianz GI names new co-managers on Global Sustainability Strategy as Schofield and Kent set to exit Earlier this month, Allianz GI confirmed that Schofield and Kent were preparing to leave the firm and named new co-managers on its Global Sustainability Strategy. NN IP also announced the ap...