Lazard Asset Management (LAM) has bolstered its sustainable investment capabilities with the appointment of Koen Popleu and Monika Kumar as portfolio managers, effective immediately.
The duo brings a combined investment experience of over 30 years and will be based in Belgium, focusing on investing in themes that support a sustainable economy. Both Popleu and Kumar will work alongside LAM's co-heads of sustainable investing ESG as well as research analysts across the firm's global investment platforms to strengthen LAM's range of sustainable investing solutions. Lazard unveils UCITS version of long/short credit fund The first strategy is expected to be made available in 2022 and will focus on opportunities related to climate change. Ron Temple, co-head multi...
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