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SFDR: A groundbreaking regulation in need of reform
After three years spent grappling with the EU sustainability rules, some managers have found an approach that works for them; but most still are hoping for reform.
What the California climate disclosure laws mean for private equity
California’s SB 253 and SB 261 present downside risks and upside opportunities – even for small companies operating outside California.
Debevoise & Plimpton on navigating US and EU regulatory differences
Diverging sustainability regimes present challenges for GPs, particularly when raising capital from both LPs in Europe and those in US ‘anti-ESG’ states, say Debevoise & Plimpton’s Ulysses Smith and Patricia Volhard.
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Who are the world’s largest impact capital managers? The 2024 Impact...
The Impact 50 is our proprietary list of the world's largest managers of private markets impact capital, spanning private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure, private debt and other strategies.
Asian GPs ‘ahead of the US’ on climate, say allocators
StepStone and Pantheon have found that GPs in Asia compare favourably with their US counterparts in many areas.
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Impact enthusiasm burns off the post-election fog
Proponents of sustainable investing in private markets are on high alert after the emphatic re-election of Donald Trump, but they will not succumb to pessimism.
Private debt managers are following diverging sustainability paths
Fundraising by private debt firms for impact strategies appears to be picking up, even as ESG integration into mainstream strategies may be declining.
At last blended finance may have its time in the sun
The use of catalytic capital to mobilise private sector investment has 'hardly met expectations'; that may be about to change.
Impact investing has entered the next stage of its evolution
This year's GIIN Impact Forum took a different tone to usual, reflecting how far the industry has come.
Five headings in our notebook as we prep for the Impact & Transition Investor Summit
The Impact & Transition Investor Summit: North America 2024 is now just weeks away; here are the themes we are looking forward to discussing.
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Nuveen Green Capital closes New Mexico’s first C-PACE deal
The $76.2m package will refinance a luxury hotel in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Don’t fuse ESG and compliance, says Railpen’s Marshall
ESG and compliance are 'two separate goals' and should not be conflated, Railpen's Michael Marshall said on stage at a Responsible Investment Forum in London.