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'Pensions lack basic literacy on impact investing'

Many pension schemes have a poor understanding of impact investment strategies, Pensions for Purpose has claimed, stating they rely heavily on consultancies to help them fill gaps.

Rating agencies must create separate methodologies for EMs, says Ninety One

Credit rating agencies must stop applying methodologies designed for developed markets when rating emerging market and developing economies (EMDE) debt, Ninety One's chief sustainability officer has urged.

Impact investor duo co-lead €60m for product design data platform

IFVI and Capitals Coalition merge, scaling impact accounting scope

The International Foundation for Valuing Impacts (IFVI) has merged with Capitals Coalition in a bid to ramp up its impact accounting efforts.

Actis acquires energy savings-as-a-service for Asian transition fund

Ambienta signs first sustainable agriculture deal

The City of London 'wants to build blended finance partnerships across the Global South'

The City of London wants to set up partnerships with countries across the Global South to help blended finance to flow, the Lord Mayor of London said.

Axian Telecoms raises $600m bond, scoring $40m from Ninety One's EAAIF

DFIs, MDBs must lead way on creating modular finance structures for blended finance, says CISL

Realising the potential of blended finance requires aggregation of deals, data improvement and financial innovation, according to a report from the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL).