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05/23/2023 | Advisory Services

Week of May 22nd, 2023: What We're Watching in ESG & Impact

On May 9th, Ecuador sealed the world’s biggest “debt for nature” swap so far, a new $656M blue bond dubbed the “Galapagos Bond”, which will run until 2041 and provide at least $12M a year to fund marine #conservation in the wildlife-rich Galapagos Islands
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05/15/2023 | ESG

Week of May 15th, 2023: What We're Watching in ESG & Impact

On May 3rd, a group of 185 investors managing $10T in assets, including Pictet Group and Amundi, signed a statement calling for “urgent action” for grocery stores and fast-moving consumer goods companies to reduce their use of #plastic #packaging
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05/08/2023 | ESG

Week of May 8th, 2023: What We're Watching in ESG & Impact

Daimler Truck North America, NextEra Energy Resources, and BlackRock Alternatives (through a fund managed by its renewables platform BlackRock Climate Infrastructure) are launching a new $650M zero-emission vehicle charging joint venture, Greenlane
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05/01/2023 | ESG

Week of May 1st, 2023: What We're Watching in ESG & Impact

On April 24th, The Sustainable Markets Initiative announced new guidance on how #privateequity investors can identify ESG metrics relevant to decision making on business #strategy, investment opportunity, risk mitigation, and value creation.
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04/25/2023 | ESG

Reflections on Earth Day

The climate crisis is not #genderneutral. Over recent decades, studies have built evidence linking gender inequality and climate change. According to an Aon and Women+ in Climate Tech report, women globally are 14 times more likely to die in climate events and four times more likely to be displaced because of climate.
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04/25/2023 | ESG

Week of April 24, 2023: What We're Watching in ESG and Impact

On #EarthDay2023, we are reminded of the collective action needed to protect our planet, the people on it and the immense opportunities those two imperatives provide to corporates. At IPA, we're reflecting on one of the groups most vulnerable to the #climatecrisis-- #women-- and what corporations can do to protect and empower them. Click the link below to read more.
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07/25/2022 | Capital Markets

Why aligning your ESG & public policy approaches is just good business:

Aligning your public policy and ESG approach can help you navigate the potential risks of addressing societal issues, identify ways to meet your ESG goals and address increasing calls for transparency.
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07/15/2022 | Advisory Services

It's time to re-evaluate how you integrate ESG and Public Policy:

In today’s world investors, customers and employees can all be activists and they are all calling for increased transparency. Companies declare their values, yet they struggle with navigating the competing expectations and shifting demands of their stakeholders.
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Industry Perspectives

10/25/2022

Internship Initiatives Advancing Our Mission

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10/25/2022

Historical Perspectives Rates, Spreads, & Yields

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07/01/2022

Historical Perspectives on Rising Rate Periods

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