Top ESG manager is a philosophy graduate with outsized returns

One of the highest-ranked money managers in the world of ethical investing never expected to work in finance.
Philip Ripman | Photo: PR / Storebrand
Philip Ripman | Photo: PR / Storebrand
BY JONAS CHO WALSGARD/ BLOOMBERG

Philip Ripman, a 39-year-old Scottish Norwegian who studied Chinese and political philosophy, says he’s grateful to his employer ­ Storebrand Asset Management ­ for giving an outsider a chance.

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