Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) today announced the selection of its inaugural list of partners for Reshap...
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12-21-18
20 Questions for Private Foundations from Raffa-Marcum
Raffa-Marcum’s Nonprofit & Social Sector Group, a service of Marcum LLP, recommends 20 questions that can help guide private...
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12-21-18
UN Global Compact Mandate Renewed by Member States
The United Nations Global Compact was today encouraged to continue engaging the private sector in advancing the Susta...
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12-18-18
IRS Guidance on Long-Awaited Qualified Transportation Fringes (QTFs) for Exempt Organizations Is Finally Here:
Marcum LLP informed tax exempt organizations about new IRS guidance providing clarification of a rule under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 that created unintended taxable income for many nonprofits.
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12-07-18
New Research Highlights Promising New Interventions to Scale Minority-Owned Businesses
Today, the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC), and the University of Washington Foster School of Business’ Consulting and Business Development Center, with support from JPMorgan Chase, released a new report that affirms the approach of Ascend 2020
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12-06-18
New American Century Investments and Nomura ESG Medical Impact Fund Attracts US$1 Billion From Japanese Investors in Six Weeks
Emblematic of the growing popularity of investment solutions that consider environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors, the new Nomura ACI Advanced Medical Impact Fund has attracted more than US$1 billion1 from Japanese investors since the fund’s October 23 launch. A collaborat...
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10-24-18
ImpactAssets Builds Out Executive Leadership Team; Adds Trilli as Seasoned President and Chief Investment Officer, Promotes Freundlich to CEO
ImpactAssets, a nonprofit financial services firm t...
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10-18-18
CapitaLand Secures First and Largest S$300 Million Sustainability-linked Loan in Asia’s Real Estate Sector
CapitaLand has secured a S$300 million multi-currency sustainability-linked loan from DBS Bank (DBS). The five-year term loan and revolving credit facility is the first and largest sustainability-linked loan in Asia’s real estate sector. It is also Singapore’s largest sustainability-linked finan...
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09-25-18
Global Sustain Group: ESG Responsible Investments, From Niche to Mainstream?
Recently the ESG / SRI Investments is gaining momentum. The ESG / SRI market, in terms of assets under management, number of ESG relevant funds, number of Asset Owners and Asset Managers that integrate ESG factors into their investment strategies, as well as the number of UN PRI Members, grow at ...
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08-30-18
AEP Releases ESG/Sustainability Report as Part of Industry Initiative
American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) has released its 2018 Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Environmental, Social, Governance and Sustainability (ESG/Sustainability) Report, as part of an industry effort to provide investors with more uniform and consistent sustainability data and i...
