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      How ESG Due Diligence Lowers Risk and Boosts Value for Private Equity

      2024-03-15

      EY: The modern investment landscape is changing rapidly as environmental , social and governance (ESG) factors become an essential component of investing strategies, especially within the private equity (PE) sector. 

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      Canada Releases Proposed IFRS-Based Sustainability Reporting Standards

      2024-03-14

      ESG Today: The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) announced the release of new proposed standards for companies to report sustainability and climate-related information, based on the recently released sustainability disclosure standards by the IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).

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      3 Big Ways The New SEC Rule Will Change ESG Reporting

      2024-03-14

      GreenBiz: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s new rule on corporate climate risk disclosure was a disappointment to those who felt it did not go far enough but it nonetheless offers clarity for companies juggling multiple international jurisdictions, sources told GreenBiz.

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      Canadian Banks Face ESG-Related Proposals at AGMs, But Little New on Climate

      2024-03-13

      BNN Bloomberg: Canadian banks face another round of shareholder proposals focused on environmental, social and governance issues at their annual meetings this year, but little new on climate.

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      Five Ways Modern Enterprises Can Take Advantage Of ESG

      2024-03-13

      Forbes: Many organizations are becoming deeply familiar with environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations, responding to a variety of factors ranging from government initiatives aimed at net-zero emissions to public sentiment in favor of ESG practices.

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      Mirova Raises Over $200 Million from Corporate Investors for Nature Restoration Fund

      2024-03-13

      ESG Today: Natixis Investment Managers’ sustainable investing affiliate Mirova announced that it has raised more than €195 million (USD$213 million) for its corporate-backed Climate Fund for Nature, aimed at supporting high-quality projects dedicated to nature protection and restoration.

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      80% Foresee Fewer Investment Options Due To ESG Requirements, Study Shows

      2024-03-12

      Funds Europe: A study on investment management professionals in various sectors, including Life Insurers, London Markets (re)insurers, and investment managers, has revealed mounting worries about greenwashing amidst tightening ESG standards.

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      By the Numbers: How Much U.S. Investors Are Diverging From Global Peers on ESG

      2024-03-12

      Institutional Investor: For the past two years, ESG has fallen out of favor among U.S. allocators. The rest of the world? Not so much.

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      BlackRock Acquires Solar and Storage Portfolio from Excelsior Energy Capital

      2024-03-12

      ESG Today: Renewable energy infrastructure investor Excelsior Energy Capital announced the acquisition by BlackRock of a portfolio of 38 solar energy and battery storage projects.

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      Banks, Hedge Funds Need to Stop Using Sexual Harassment NDAs, UK Lawmakers Say

      2024-03-07

      BNN Bloomberg: Banks and financial firms should be banned from using nondisclosure agreements in workplace sexual harassment disputes because they risk silencing victims while protecting perpetrators, British lawmakers have warned.

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