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Sino Group adds to sustainability-linked loan momentum

Hong Kong property developer Sino Group has converted a HK$1bn ($129m) loan sealed last year into a sustainability-linked deal, in line with its goals of embracing ESG across its operations.

Regulators weaken green disclosure rules to please investors

European financial regulators have bowed to pressure from investment firms and their trade bodies, and look set to weaken the requirements of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, a central part of the EU's Sustainable Finance

Infestos Sustainability launches ESG Spac

A Dutch shell company is vying to become the first European special purpose acquisition company (Spac) to list this year.

Second time lucky for Continuum with green bond

Indian renewable energy company Continuum Energy Levanter made its debut in the dollar bond market this week, more than three years after pulling its initial attempt. However, it had to offer investors incentives to seal

BlackRock’s push on ESG is coming at ‘a business-friendly pace’

Advocates say the giant money manager could be more aggressive

Africa foodchain investor Phatisa scores big DFI, impact investor backing to close $143m fund

CDC Group has led a string of development finance institutions and impact investors to help Phatisa Food Fund 2 reach a $143m final close.

Vendis acquires Dutch company Ecostyle

Private equity firm Vendis Capital has acquired Ecostyle, a Dutch retailer of sustainable garden care products.

Hyundai drives off with green bond

Hyundai Capital Services used the green label on its dollar bond to its benefit when hitting the market on a relatively volatile day, managing to find about $4.75bn of demand for a $600m transaction.

Sustainable investments face tougher times after 2020 boom

The ESG investing boost is a rare bright spot to come out of the pandemic, but can it last?

VC industry scores ‘exceptional year’ for returns amid negligible Covid-19 impact

The venture capital industry scored an "exceptional" year for performance in 2020 as the effects of the global coronavirus crisis failed to bite into returns from the asset class, new research shows.

Q-Impact Fund increases target to €50m

Qualitas Equity has increased the target size of its impact investment fund Q-Impact to €50m.

Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr looks to fight ‘global existential threat’ by launching two VC funds

Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr has taken a leaf out of his superhero character's book by launching a pair of venture capital fund focused on sustainable tech investments.

Qualitas Equity ups size of debut impact investment fund after rapid first close capital deployment

Qualitas Equity's impact division has bumped up the target for its debut fund to €50m amid after quickly deploying the vehicle's first close capital.

Future returns: how impact investors balance objectives

Financial performance is still a key consideration for impact investors, according to a new study from GIIN

Energy, environment-focused Pioneer Point Partners hits first close for €500m-targeting maiden institutional fundraise

Infrastructure investment specialist Pioneer Point Partners has struck a first close for its €500m-targeting debut institutional fundraise.

TUC calls for ethnicity pay gap reporting as pandemic impacts minority groups harder

One in 12 BAME workers are now unemployed, compared to one in 22 white workers

Oncue Raises $10M in Series A Funding to Revolutionize The Moving…

Oncue, the leading software and booking service for the moving industry, has completed a $10 million Series A round of funding. U.S. venture capital firm Rethink Impact led the round, with additional...(PRWeb January 26, 2021)Read

CDC Group to invest $1bn in Africa this year

The UK impact investor will target sectors such as finance and infrastructure and focus on easing the Covid-19 impact on economies and businesses

Spanish private equity, venture capital continued breaking records last year despite Covid-19 crisis

Spanish private equity and venture capital dealmaking had record-breaking years in 2020 despite the global impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, new research shows.

RGreen Invest, Mirova et al. in €80m round for HysetCo

HysetCo, a French operator of hydrogen-fuelled taxis, has raised €80m in equity and debt from investors RGreen Invest, Mirova, Raise Impact, and Eiffel Investment Group.

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