Nest appoints Lombard Odier to manage thematic equity brief

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Nest chief investment officer Liz Fernando and LOIM UK chief executive and global head of business development Jasbir Nizar
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Nest chief investment officer Liz Fernando and LOIM UK chief executive and global head of business development Jasbir Nizar

Nest appointed Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) to manage a thematic equity mandate, primarily across developed markets.

The government-backed auto-enrolment provider, which represents a third of the UK's workforce with £36bn in assets under management, has launched the mandate to be aligned with the transition towar...

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