Investors give funds aligned to Paris Agreement a wider berth ESG funds which track companies’ adherence to climate pledges have been falling from favour October 14 2024 Octopus Energy Biggest US public pension fund Calpers invests in UK’s Octopus Energy ...
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Our investors Silversmith Capital Partners Founded in 2015, Silversmith Capital Partners is a Boston-based growth equity firm with $3.3 billion of capital under management. Silversmith’s mission is to partner with and support the best entrepreneurs in growing, profitable technology and healthcare ...
The UK has long attracted investors from all over the world, and in recent times has seen more significant investment from China, Hong Kong and India. Wealthy individuals often have legitimate reasons for wanting to keep their home addresses private. They are often the targets of financial crime...
“Green bonds,”“social bonds,” and “sustainability bonds” – bring comfort to impact investors. Yet, are all those bonds safe for the next 30 years? HIP has evaluated over 11K bonds that bring solutions like reducing pollution, delivering cleaner water, spurring more affordable housing, or...
On the funding side, investors in Asia have not embraced impact investing to the extent that is taking place on other continents. In a recentSouth China Morning Postarticle, Stephen Tong, an investment consultant at global professional services firm Willis Towers Watson, said, “In Asia, many ...
Companies and investors face growing expectations to show how they identify and address their human rights impacts. The regulatory landscape and reporting requirements on modern slavery and human rights and environmental due diligence, among others, are continuously evolving. Meanwhile, civil society and ...
Progress in the cancer sphere firstly includes the effective application of mRNA vaccines to rapidly develop and update Covid-19 vaccinations. This has highlighted the power of immuno-oncology, i.e. the activation of the immune system to treat cancer. Originally developed in cancer research, the ...
“We started to focus a lot on how private investors can help create the pre-conditions for universal health coverage provided by governments,” says Easton. “We are looking for a net positive impact on health coverage.” He adds that CDC has yet to find a compelling sustainable financial ...
“The term ‘impact investing’ has been trending in our industry over the past decade without much meaningful commitment from its main actors,” Francois Reyl, CEO at REYL & Cie, said. “With this transaction, we aim not only to demonstrate our firm optimism in this asset class in words...