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QBE anchor investor in Save the Children Impact Investment Fund
29 September 2020Fund reached a AUD 6m first close
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BNP raises €80m for private equity impact fund
28 September 2020The alternatives investment arm of BNP Paribas has raised €80 million ($93 million) at first close of a private equity fund of funds that will target measurable positive impact alongside financial returns.
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Enel, Pimco launch CFO principles for SDGs
24 September 2020Pimco and Enel have helped launch a set of principles designed to drive increased corporate investment in support of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Biodiversity impact measurement tool for investors to be created
23 September 2020Four French asset managers have issued a mandate to develop a tool to help investors integrate nature and biodiversity considerations into their decision making.
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Big four accountancy firms agree universal ESG disclosure framework
22 September 2020A set of 'universal' environmental, social and governance (ESG) assessment criteria has been published by the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the 'big four' accountancy firms.
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SEBI sets up Indian social stock exchange 'technical group'
22 September 2020The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has established a 'technical group' to develop a national social stock exchange, that will enable for-profit and non-profit investors to allocate to social impact opportunities.
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BMO GAM aims 'to boldly grow' its ESG impact
21 September 2020A key goal of BMO Global Asset Management (BMO GAM) over the next 10 years is "to boldly grow the 'good' in business and life," said CEO Kristi Mitchem.
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Citi's $150m impact fund makes first investments
21 September 2020US bank Citi has made the first commitments via its $150 million impact fund, in businesses that provide services for affordable housing, female employment, 3D printing and renewable fuels.
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Apollo names impact management team
18 September 2020Private equity firm Apollo has named the team that will lead its impact investment arm.
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Environmental Finance Autumn 2020 magazine has landed
18 September 2020The Autumn 2020 edition of Environmental Finance is now available to download as a PDF.