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New Tools, Data, Skills Needed for Sustainable Investment Revolution

Chris Hall

Asset owners need to demonstrate more flexibility and innovation in their approach to sustainable investing, according to leading asset owners speaking at the Alpha Summit event hosted by the CFA Institute this week. . Getting to grips with impact . New investment professionals have to be data savvy,” said Rubin. .

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On the Cusp of a New Era

Chris Hall

Latin America’s next phase of impact investing must embrace the region’s specific challenges and opportunities, says Ahmad El Jurdi, Principal at Lightrock. In recent years, Latin America has been at the core of a paradox within the global investment landscape.

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Registration is now open for the Sustainability 2.0 Conference at Marquette University!

Christopher Mercer

Monday, October 11, 2021, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Monaghan Ballroom, Alumni Memorial Union In 2019, Marquette Business held its first ever Responsible Investment Symposium, a successful event that brought together experts on sustainable investment practices from across the country. Conference at Marquette University!".

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Top 12 Green Private Equity Firms

Richard Matthews

Private equity investments often demand long holding periods to allow for a turnaround of a distressed company or a liquidity event such as an IPO or sale to a public. Alpha Impact Investment Management Partners. Sustainability, CSR, ESG & SRI = $. Responsible Investing Incorporating ESG Factors.

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Investment Firm Ramps up Clients' Sustainability Efforts

3BL Media

BMO GAM (EMEA), which together with Columbia Threadneedle Investments has more than 650 investment professionals in North America, Europe and Asia, will focus on the mining and utilities industries, and scrutinise the areas with the most potential for change, including the US, Japan and South Korea.

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11 young professionals on the future of sustainable finance

GreenBiz

"Finance professionals make up a fraction of the global population but are positioned to make and incentivize decisions that can shape the trajectory of the global economy," observed Ogechukwu Anyene, energy consulting manager at PowerAdvocate, who was part of the Emerging Leaders cohort at GreenBiz Group’s inaugural GreenFin event.

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Compensation, Culture Key to Canada’s Asset Owners 

Chris Hall

A recent benchmarking project conducted by Canadian asset owners found a marked gap between the fund-level disclosures of asset managers offering sustainable investments and evidence of firm-level commitment to and understanding of ESG integration. . The group of nine endowments, foundations and trusts awarded a C$104.5