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OAKLAND, CA, JUNE 19, 2020 — On June tenth, investors made it clear that diversity matters. The Nia Impact Capital (Nia) shareholder resolution received a preliminary vote of 70% investor support at Fortinet (FTNT) general annual meeting, requesting the release of quantitative diversity data. This high ...

London, June 18, 2020 – WHEB Asset Management has published its 6th annual impact report, Solutions in a time of crisis which highlights a new ‘impact engine’ methodology and explores carbon footprinting in greater detail.

In a time of crisis, the world needs companies that can ...

Brussels, June 18, 2020 - The European Commission has today welcomed the adoption by the European Parliament of the Taxonomy Regulation – a key piece of legislation that will contribute to the European Green Deal by boosting private sector investment in green and sustainable projects.

It will ...

Washington DC, June 15, 2020 – A group of global organizations driving innovation and investment in financial services for low-income populations announced the launch of the 2020 Inclusive Fintech 50 application period. In its second year, the initiative will identify a cohort of 50 high-potential, early-stage ...

Switzerland, June 11, 2020 - The topic of sustainability has grown significantly more important in the financial sector as the climate debate rages on and this trend shows no signs of abating, even in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. On the contrary: With growing frequency ...

• Norrsken VC Fund to get SEK 212 million (€20 million) participation from the European Investment Fund (EIF).
• The fund focuses on impact-driven companies that use digital technologies to address societal challenges, such as software for reduction of CO2 or food waste.
• The agreement has ...

June 15, 2020 - The corona crisis points to substantial shortcomings in our current economic and social system. That is the reason why Triodos Bank calls for an overhaul, a reset of our economy. In its vision paper, titled Reset the economy, Triodos Bank lays out ...

Geneva, June 16, 2020 – Symbiotics, the leading market access platform for impact investing, has arranged its first Green Bond, raising USD 7.75 million (LKR 1.42 billion) for Pan Asia Banking Corporation, a prominent commercial bank in Sri Lanka. The main investor in the ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 15, 2020 –In a newly-announced collaboration, REDF Impacting Investing Fund (RIIF) and Open Road Alliance (ORA) have combined their expertise and resources to create a $1M co-lending partnership to provide bridge and working capital financing to employment social enterprises in response to ...