By Robin Pagnamenta – Private equity firms have been enjoying an unprecedented boom amid a frenzy of dealmaking over the past 18 months. But as funds scramble to pursue target companies and bolster their portfolios, the industry is undergoing profound changes in the way it operates. This is because investments are
The Cyberdyne Tech Exchange (CTX) has released and sold the first tranche of a new asset-backed Carbon Neutrality Token (CNT) which resolves one of the most challenging aspects of the Paris Agreement (COP21) – the ability to properly account for and track carbon credits using its proprietary protocols and blockchain
Apex Group Ltd (Apex), a global financial services provider, has launched a Carbon Footprint Assessment & Reporting service to meet growing market demand. The new offering helps funds and companies to measure the sources of emissions, implement plans to reduce their carbon footprint and provide a mechanism to offset any
Benefit Street Partners (BSP), a credit-focused alternative asset management firm and a wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, and Malk Partners (Malk), an adviser to private markets on ESG and impact investing, have published a co-authored white paper detailing environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) integration and considerations in the
Global law firm Reed Smith today announced that it represented NatWest Markets on its role as lead arranger and facility agent for Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) on a EUR2.3 billion environmental, social, and governance (ESG)-linked credit facility for its European private equity and real estate platform. The facility was formed to
Conservice, a utility management platform for the property management industry, has acquired Goby, an ESG Platform serving the commercial real estate and fund management industries. The acquisition will further enable Conservice clients to reduce their environmental impact, achieve their sustainability goals, and increase their return on investment. “The addition of
VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities (GSEO) – a London-listed investment company advised by Victory Hill Capital Advisors LLP (Victory Hill) – has made a GBP78 million programme commitment to fund innovative net zero flexible power generation projects in the UK, which support the energy transition towards more renewable power generation.
AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM), Natixis IM, and its affiliate Mirova, Sienna Investment Managers, and Solactive have participated in a. Series A funding round for Iceberg Data Lab. Following this minority investment, each investor will also be represented at Iceberg Data Lab’s Supervisory Board in order to support the development
Private market investors with USD2.3 trillion of assets including M&G, Neuberger Berman and Nuveen are, for the first time, requesting standardised environmental disclosure from over 1,000 privately held portfolio companies through CDP, the non-profit global environmental disclosure platform. A trend towards the privatisation of high-carbon assets, such as BP’s sale
Invest Green, Inc (IGI) has launched with a mission of providing all investors access to institutional quality Cleantech opportunities managed by a team that includes some of the most experienced and respected pioneers of the ESG movement. Utilising proprietary research which has twice been ranked No1 in the World, IGI
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