M&G’s influence investing unit responsAbility Investments introduced at the moment the appointment of Nadia Nikolova as its new Chief Government Officer, taking up the position in September 2025 from outgoing CEO Rochus Mommartz, who has introduced plans to retire on the finish of the yr.
Based in 2003, Zurich-based responsAbility is an influence asset supervisor specializing in personal market investments, with a deal with three key funding themes, together with monetary inclusion, local weather finance, and sustainable meals. The agency was acquired by worldwide financial savings and investments enterprise M&G plc in 2022, and has belongings underneath administration of roughly $5.6 billion.
Emmanuel Deblanc, Chair of the Board of responsAbility and Chief Funding Officer of M&G’s Personal Markets enterprise, mentioned:
“We sit up for welcoming Nadia to responsAbility – a enterprise that’s essential to the expansion of our personal markets technique as traders search managers with confirmed observe data in monetary inclusion, local weather finance and sustainable meals. responsAbility has unrivalled experience in these areas, which profit M&G’s wider EUR 90 billion personal markets enterprise, and with Nadia’s management and success in scaling influence methods, we’ll additional our ambitions to the good thing about societies, the setting and traders.”
Nikolova joins responsAbility from Allianz International Traders (AllianzGI), the place she most not too long ago served as Managing Director and Head of Direct Lending. Nikolova established AllianzGI’s sustainable and influence credit score funding staff in 2019, and has scaled its blended finance technique. Previous to becoming a member of AllianzGI, she labored at Citigroup in London, with a deal with infrastructure finance and credit score restructuring.
Nikolova mentioned:
“I’m honoured to hitch responsAbility at such a pivotal time within the evolution of influence investing. For greater than 20 years, responsAbility delivered measurable outcomes throughout monetary inclusion, local weather finance and sustainable meals – areas I’m deeply obsessed with. I’m excited to construct upon this basis working with the staff and M&G to scale revolutionary, high-impact methods that purpose to ship monetary efficiency to our shoppers that generate long-term measurable constructive influence for our communities.”
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