Big Society Capital to change name amid plans to scale up funding
‘Raising the profile of social impact investing in the UK’
Impact investing
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Appeal for impact investing in decline as market volatility takes its toll
ACI study shows appeal declined by 5% in the UK despite impact investors willing to give up some returns
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Anti-corruption guidance issued to help impact investors navigate high-risk markets
Corruption ‘should be a core concern for the impact investment community’
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CFA UK launches impact investing certificate
Reflects the growth of the impact investment market
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BlueOrchard launches EM impact credit fund
An SFDR Article 9 fund aiming to improve financial inclusion
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The growth of climate investing in private markets
PE sustainable, ESG and impact fund AUM has risen from $90bn to more than $270bn
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CFA, GSIA and PRI unify definitions of responsible investment
Harmonised definitions to help investors ‘communicate with confidence’
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Man Group buys majority stake in impact investing asset manager
Taken 51% stake in Geneva-based Asteria Investment Managers
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‘Impact will gradually replace broad-brush ESG’
Client appetite is growing but questions remain over implementation across asset classes
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What are the most important factors of ESG 2.0?
New data capture and rising evidence of disruption in supply chains will feature highly
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Directing investment to where it’s needed most
Mathieu Nègre of the UBAM Positive Impact Emerging Equity fund discusses SDG alignment in emerging markets, and why the fund has seen limited competition in its three-year lifetime
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Global sustainability-focused family office launches
EWPW will target clients in Singapore, across Asia and beyond