Alquity assures transparency on impact fund Feb 02, 2021 By Funds Europe Asset manager Alquity, an emerging markets specialist, is launching a global equity impact fund focusing on ESG metrics of the companies it invests in. The quant-driven Global Impact Fund uses companies’ ESG metrics and their contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Alquity recently announced a strategic partnership with East Capital Group and a capital raise by Martin Gilbert (pictured), a well-known former chief executive in asset management. Marnie Aragon-Uy, global head of quantitative strategies at Alquity, manages the fund and said there would be transparency surrounding the firm’s impact.