In this new role, Pflaum will manage a dedicated Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) team
\nresponsible for the further integration of Deutsche AM\u2019s ESG capabilities into its investment processes
\nand growing its client offerings across its Active, Alternatives and Passive businesses. The existing ESG
\nthematic research and governance teams will report to her.<\/p>\n
Pflaum will continue in her role as EMEA Head of Equities for Deutsche AM, and will be joined by Britta
\nWeidenbach who will become EMEA Co-Head of Equities effective January 1, 2017. Pflaum will also
\nbecome a member of the Management Board of Deutsche Asset Management Investment GmbH
\nrepresenting Deutsche AM\u2019s Equity and Equity Trading businesses.<\/p>\n
Pflaum joined Deutsche AM in 1999, and prior to her current role served as Co-Head of Global
\nResearch and Global Head of Small & Mid Cap Equities. Weidenbach is currently Head of European
\nEquities and has also been with Deutsche AM since 1999. She has managed European equity funds
\nsince 2001.<\/p>\n
Nicolas Moreau, Head of Deutsche Asset Management and Member of the Deutsche Bank \u201cI am delighted that someone of Petra Pflaum\u2019s capabilities will take on this important position as CIO Deutsche Asset Management (Deutsche AM) announced the appointment of Petra Pflaum as
\nManagement Board, said: \u201cDeutsche AM has recognised the importance of ESG within its investment
\napproach for many years. We are proud to have been amongst the early signatories to the UN
\nsupported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) in 2008. It is important we build on this
\nheritage, and use our expertise to help clients who want support in this important investment area.”<\/em><\/p>\n
\nfor Responsible Investments and member of the Management Board for Deutsche Asset Management
\nInvestment GmbH, and that Britta Weidenbach will join her as EMEA Co-Head of Equities. Both are
\noutstanding talents who have held a number of leadership roles over many years within Deutsche
\nAM.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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