Senior Associate Kense Djan accepted the runner-up award at the 2023 ESG Investing Awards for the Driehaus Emerging Markets Sustainable Equity Fund in the category Best ESG Investment Fund: Emerging Markets Equities. The Article 8 Fund that is sub-advised by Driehaus Capital Management LLC and managed by Rich Thies has a differentiated all capitalization approach to investing in Emerging Markets equities by exploiting market inefficiencies and focusing on companies with strong or improving ESG attributes and growth opportunities tied to social & environmental solutions.

Best ESG Investment Fund: Global Equities (Qblue Global Sustainable Leaders Fund), Best ESG Investment Fund: European Equities (Heptagon European Focus Equity Fund), Best ESG Investment Fund: Emerging Markets Equities (Driehaus Emerging Markets Sustainable Equity Fund), Best ESG Investment Fund: Thematic (Heptagon Future Trends Equity Fund).

Full details of the ESG Investing Awards finalists and winners can be found here.

A huge congratulations to all nominees and winners!

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