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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.
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Bridges and AEA plan $400m SDG-aligned IPO
17 September 2020UK-based investment firm Bridges Fund Management and US-based AEA Investors plan to raise $400 million by floating a new 'blank-check acquisition company' with a focus on impact investing.
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QBE impact investments pass $900m
17 September 2020QBE has almost reached its goal of $1 billion in impact investments by next year, using its Premiums4Good programme.
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MSCI launches SDG alignment data product
16 September 2020Data provider MSCI has launched a tool it says will help investors more closely scrutinise the claims by their portfolio companies of contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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The Future of ESG Data conference: Don't separate impact from sustainability data
15 September 2020Third-party data providers should make impact a part of their core sustainability data offering to help investors assess the net impact of their investments, UBS's Christopher Greenwald has said.
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Winners of inaugural Impact awards revealed
14 September 2020The winners of Environmental Finance's inaugural Impact awards have been announced.