Altis survey: ESG integration is more than a paper tiger
When it comes to ESG, those who confine themselves to the paper reality may believe that asset managers are becoming increasingly similar. Those who look deeper however see a different picture: European asset managers not only remain in the lead, but are also converting their paper promises into actual ESG integration.
Goldman Sachs announces new roles for NN IP directors
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, which officially took ownership of NN Investment Partners at the beginning of this year, on Wednesday announced a number of changes at the top of the Dutch-based asset manager. Valentijn van Nieuwenhuijzen, NN IP’s current chief investment officer, has been appointed global head of sustainability for public investing.
Goldman seeks deeper, wider growth by acquiring NN IP
With its 1.7 billion euro acquisition of Dutch asset manager NN Investment Partners completed as of today, US investment powerhouse Goldman Sachs Asset Management takes a major strategic step towards further growth. NN IP’s full management board will continue to lead, expand its services, and will become a center of excellence for sustainability in public markets investing.