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PAAMC HK's Fund Once Again Awarded ESG Fixed Income Fund of the Year (Asia) by Environmental Finance

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Lundi, juillet 3, 2023

Launched in 2019, the Fund is one of the few Asia-focused green bond funds that has a track record longer than three years.

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  • Launched in 2019, the Fund is one of the few Asia-focused green bond funds that has a track record longer than three years.
  • At least 80% of the Fund is fixed income instruments that CBI has deemed "eligible green".
  • The Fund also received the same award in 2021, making this year's win a testament to its continued excellence.
  • At the fund level, PAAMC HK collects and tracks environmental data meticulously.

VERDANI LLC ANNOUNCES B CORP CERTIFICATION

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Mardi, juin 13, 2023

CARLSBAD, Calif., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Verdani LLC, d/b/a Verdani Partners, a leading full-service ESG consulting firm advising the commercial real estate industry, announced that it has earned B Corp Certification™, joining a community of companies using business as a force for good®.

Key Points: 
  • CARLSBAD, Calif., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Verdani LLC, d/b/a Verdani Partners, a leading full-service ESG consulting firm advising the commercial real estate industry, announced that it has earned B Corp Certification™, joining a community of companies using business as a force for good®.
  • Founder and CEO Daniele Horton stated that "B Corp Certification resonates with Verdani's values as a company whose mission is to accelerate sustainability in the built environment.
  • Horton adds, "Since founding Verdani in 2012, becoming a B Corp has been one of my dreams.
  • B Corp Certification was developed by B Lab, a nonprofit network transforming the global economy to benefit all people, communities, and the planet by mobilizing the B Corp community to address society's most critical challenges.

VERDANI LLC ANNOUNCES B CORP CERTIFICATION

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Mardi, juin 13, 2023

CARLSBAD, Calif., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Verdani LLC, d/b/a Verdani Partners, a leading full-service ESG consulting firm advising the commercial real estate industry, announced that it has earned B Corp Certification™, joining a community of companies using business as a force for good®.

Key Points: 
  • CARLSBAD, Calif., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Verdani LLC, d/b/a Verdani Partners, a leading full-service ESG consulting firm advising the commercial real estate industry, announced that it has earned B Corp Certification™, joining a community of companies using business as a force for good®.
  • Founder and CEO Daniele Horton stated that "B Corp Certification resonates with Verdani's values as a company whose mission is to accelerate sustainability in the built environment.
  • Horton adds, "Since founding Verdani in 2012, becoming a B Corp has been one of my dreams.
  • B Corp Certification was developed by B Lab, a nonprofit network transforming the global economy to benefit all people, communities, and the planet by mobilizing the B Corp community to address society's most critical challenges.

Paceline Equity Partners Joins United Nations-Supported Principles for Responsible Investment

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Jeudi, mai 4, 2023

Paceline Equity Partners, LLC (“Paceline”), a Dallas-based private equity manager, today announced that it has become a signatory of the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment ("UNPRI"), the leading global network for investors which are committed to integrating Environmental, Social and Governance ("ESG") considerations into their investment practices and ownership policies.

Key Points: 
  • Paceline Equity Partners, LLC (“Paceline”), a Dallas-based private equity manager, today announced that it has become a signatory of the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment ("UNPRI"), the leading global network for investors which are committed to integrating Environmental, Social and Governance ("ESG") considerations into their investment practices and ownership policies.
  • “Paceline is committed to integrating ESG principles into our investment decision making and oversight processes and recognizes that effective ESG management can create stronger risk-adjusted returns in harmony with our firm’s value-oriented and specialized strategy,” said Leigh Sansone, Chief Investment Officer of Paceline.
  • “We are honored to become a signatory of UNPRI, and we look forward to further focusing on ESG considerations for our businesses, investment processes and the portfolio companies in which we invest."

Molded Pulp Packaging Market to be Worth $9.11 Billion by 2030: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Mercredi, mars 1, 2023

Several electronic products such as modems, set-up boxes, refrigerators, inverters, and printers are packaged using molded pulp packaging products such as end caps.

Key Points: 
  • Several electronic products such as modems, set-up boxes, refrigerators, inverters, and printers are packaged using molded pulp packaging products such as end caps.
  • Read 144-page market research report, " Molded Pulp Packaging Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Source (Wood Pulp, Non-wood Pulp), By Molded Type (Thermoformed, Transfer), By Product, By Application, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2022 - 2030 ", published by Grand View Research.
  • Lately, molded pulp packaging was limited to egg trays, and some basic packaging; however, the demand has increased considerably due to its sustainable properties.
  • Grand View Research has segmented the global molded pulp packaging market on the basis of source, molded type, product, application, and region

Venture Capital Firm CCV Signs UNPRI, Makes a Commitment to Responsible and Sustainable Living

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Mardi, février 28, 2023

Wei Zhou, Founding Partner of CCV, said, "It's an honor to join the UN PRI initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • Wei Zhou, Founding Partner of CCV, said, "It's an honor to join the UN PRI initiatives.
  • Some innovative technologies may seem too early from the perspective of financial return, but they are critical in terms of mankind's future development.
  • CCV's focus on responsible investment originates from KPCB China's commitment to green technology.
  • As the former core investment team at KPCB, CCV devoted numerous efforts to researching and investing in related tracks.

Northern Trust Asset Management Launches Natural Capital Paris-Aligned Strategy

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Jeudi, février 2, 2023

Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM), one of the world’s leading investment managers, continues to expand its sustainable index investment solutions with the launch of the World Natural Capital Paris-Aligned Index strategy.

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  • Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM), one of the world’s leading investment managers, continues to expand its sustainable index investment solutions with the launch of the World Natural Capital Paris-Aligned Index strategy.
  • Efficiently integrating climate and natural capital considerations, the strategy uniquely combines alignment with the 1.5oC decarbonization pathway, nature-aware tilts and screens and proprietary Northern Trust Custom ESG exclusions, acknowledging the intrinsic synergies in the twin crises of climate change and biodiversity loss.
  • “Investors are increasingly considering a wider spectrum of interconnected environmental considerations when looking to reflect the objectives of a transition to a climate-resilient economy.
  • The firm helps investors navigate changing market environments so they can confidently realize their long-term objectives.

Led by Legend Capital, GS Biotech Completes Nearly CNY100 million Pre-A Round Financing

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Vendredi, décembre 9, 2022

HONG KONG, Dec 9, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Recently, Zhongke Guosheng (Hangzhou) Technology Co., Ltd (hereinafter referred to as "GS Biotech") officially announced the completion of its nearly CNY100 million pre-A round financing, led by Legend Capital.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Dec 9, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Recently, Zhongke Guosheng (Hangzhou) Technology Co., Ltd (hereinafter referred to as "GS Biotech") officially announced the completion of its nearly CNY100 million pre-A round financing, led by Legend Capital.
  • Founded in 2021 with the vision of "Biomass Change Lives", GS Biotech is a bio-based material and R&D company dedicated to building a bio-based material industry chain.
  • GS Biotech has pioneered the HMF continuous production process globally and realized the large-scale and low-cost production of HMF.
  • The core team of GS Biotech graduated from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

EQS-News: Golding Capital Partners GmbH: Golding Buyout Co-investment fund significantly oversubscribed at final closing of €273 million

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Dimanche, décembre 18, 2022

Successful implementation of the investment strategy since 2020, with now

Key Points: 
  • Successful implementation of the investment strategy since 2020, with now
    Munich, 14th December 2022 – Golding Capital Partners announces the final close of the fund Golding Buyout Co-Investment 2020 with commitments of €273 million.
  • Strong demand, especially from existing investors, meant that the original target of €200 million was comfortably exceeded.
  • The investment programme will follow on seamlessly from the success of the dedicated Golding co-investment strategy – in Q3 2022 the fund Golding Infrastructure Co-Investment 2020 was also significantly oversubscribed and Golding Private Debt Co-Investment 2021 is currently in successful fundraising.
  • Since the fund was launched in 2020 a total of 18 transactions have already been completed and a large part of the fund volume invested in attractive businesses.

PAAMC HK Announces Winning in ESG Leading Enterprise Awards 2022

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Mercredi, décembre 14, 2022

HONG KONG, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An of China Asset Management (Hong Kong) Company Limited ("PAAMC HK" or "Company"), the offshore asset management arm of the Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An"), announced that it has been honoured that the Company has been honored with the ESG Leading Enterprise Awards 2022, recognized in the category of "ESG Investing".

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  • HONG KONG, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An of China Asset Management (Hong Kong) Company Limited ("PAAMC HK" or "Company"), the offshore asset management arm of the Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. ("Ping An"), announced that it has been honoured that the Company has been honored with the ESG Leading Enterprise Awards 2022, recognized in the category of "ESG Investing".
  • As a pioneer embodying Ping An's ESG strategy in its business activities overseas, PAAMC HK is committed to promote ESG and green investments in China and globally mobilizing capital to reduce carbon footprint.
  • Jointly presented by the Chinese Edition of Bloomberg Businessweek andDeloitte, the fourth ESG Leading Enterprise Awards announced and honored the winners on December 12.
  • [i] Source: Morgan Stanley Capital Investment's (MSCI) 2022 ESG Ratings, as of November 2022.