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NEW REPORT: GLOBAL IMPACT INVESTING NETWORK FINDS THE CURRENT SIZE OF IMPACT INVESTING MARKET TO BE $502 BILLION
Landmark research answers industry call for long-sought, fundamental reference point
NEW YORK, April 1, 2019 – The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) today released its Sizing the Impact Investing Market report, an in-depth analysis of the current size and composition of the imp...
As [miners] tunnel through the rocks,
They discover precious stones…
But where can wisdom be found?
—Job 28. (Good News Translation)
The grimy world of coal production brightened briefly in February, when Swiss mining giant Glencore announced it would cap its global production of thermal and coking coal at its current capacity of 150 million tonnes per year. Glencore promised to refocus ...
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about the state of corporate sustainability and how it’s not delivering on the promise of a sustainable business model. Before you contest that fact, remember that in 2018 CO2 emissions hit their highest level in recent history, plastic pollution continues to get worse and is now in our food chain, biodiversity loss is accelerating, and at no time...
Ratings, rankings, scores, best of lists – these are increasingly important to corporate issuers and for investors.
The popular CBS TV Network nighttime host David Letterman for many years provided us with periods of laughter with his well-known top 10 list segments. (Example: The Top 10 Stupid Things Americans Say to Brits.)
There’s long been a spirited competition in the corporate sect...
Bill McGlashan, co-founder of the Rise Fund, resigned earlier this month, following his involvement in the recent US college bribery scam. McGlashan was one of 50 people indicted.
The Rise Fund was launched by US private equity firm TPG in 2016, and counts high-profile names including U2’s Bono, Jeff Skoll, Paul Polman and Richard Branson on its board. One of its aims is to ‘expand access ...
SAO PAULO, March 21, 2019 /3BL Media/— Companies and investors joined representatives from Government and the UN today to discuss how the private sector can play a greater role in directing capital towards the Sustainable Development Goals.
Launched at B3 Headquarters in São Paulo, the inaugural SDG Investment Forum focused on the opportunities and challenges of investing aligned with the S...
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