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People Moves, 20 March: HSBC, S&P, Bridges Fund Management, Rockefeller Capital Management ... and more

HSBC climate tech team joins Bridges to explore €200m fund

Bridges Fund Management has hired HSBC Asset Management's climate technology investment team, with plans to explore a new €200 million ($232 million) fund.

Bridges beats £400m target for sustainable property fund

'Legal grey area' limits pensions on impact investing, says UK impact network

Pension funds will require the legal ambiguity surrounding the definition of fiduciary duty to be resolved before mobilising more capital for impact investing, the Impact Investing Institute has argued.

Lack of benchmark poses issue for real estate transition, says Bridges

The absence of a global decarbonisation benchmark is creating challenges for investors in transitioning real estate assets, an impact investor has claimed, particularly with different definitions of industry of 'net zero'.

Are the SDGs still the framework for impact investors?

The SDGs are no longer top of the tree in the 'lexicon jungle' of impact investing, writes Jennifer Forrest

Bridges launches £500m vulnerable children social impact fund with UK Govt

SDG Outcomes Fund closes with $100m in commitments

UBS and Bridges have closed the SDG Outcomes Fund with $100 million in capital commitments, after an $18 million investment from the European Investment Bank's African, Caribbean and Pacific Trust Fund allowed it to hit its fundraising target.

Bridges exits UK wind power maintenance business

People Moves, 24 January: Vision Ridge Partners; BTG Pactual; Schroders; NatureAlpha ... and more