HSBC GAM bolsters impact strategy with Ridley appointment

Focus on impact investing

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Global head of ESG fixed income research for HSBC's global banking and markets business Michael Ridley has been appointed senior responsible investment specialist at HSBC Global Asset Management.

Reporting to head of responsible investment Melissa McDonald, Ridley will be responsible for building the asset manager's impact proposition, which will see him develop an impact investing capability, sustainable investment criteria and market standards for sustainable infrastructure. AXA IM to donate 5% of impact funds' management fees to charities Ridley will also lead the engagement with OECD partners and development finance institutions in establishing the United Nation's Principles for Sustainable Infrastructure as an asset class. With more than 20 years' experience, Ridley's ...

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