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SAI360 and Baring Private Equity Asia to Accelerate Investment in Cloud-First GRC Platform Following the Strategic Sale of SAI Global Assurance to Intertek

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Mardi, septembre 7, 2021

SAI Global Assurance previously formed part of the wider SAI Global Group owned by funds affiliated with the private equity firm Baring Private Equity Asia ("BPEA").

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SAI Global Assurance previously formed part of the wider SAI Global Group owned by funds affiliated with the private equity firm Baring Private Equity Asia ("BPEA").
Following the sale, the SAI360 Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platform business will rebrand as SAI360, unifying its name, logo, market presence, and identity around its cloud-first SAI360 platform.
"After the strategic sale of SAI Global Assurance, we now have a world-class GRC platform in SAI360 which commands a strong reputation in the market.
Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) is one of Asia's largest private alternative investment firms, with assets under management of USD27 billion.

Yang Xiaosong: The Institutional Investor's Road to Carbon Neutrality

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Lundi, août 30, 2021

The topic Yang chose for his address was The Road to Carbon Neutrality for Institutional Investors.

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The topic Yang chose for his address was The Road to Carbon Neutrality for Institutional Investors.
"Carbon peak and carbon neutrality" will promote structural changes in the economy and society, including changes in energy structure, industrial structure, and consumption structure.
"Carbon peaking and carbon neutrality" is an important part of ESG investment.
Regarding how institutional investors can promote "carbon peaking and carbon neutrality", we have the following thoughts and explorations:
One is to build a "carbon emissions" database with the help of financial technology.

HTSC Posts Record First-half Turnover and Profit in 2021

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Vendredi, août 27, 2021

HONG KONG, Aug 27, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - HTSC (stock code: 6886.HK; "the Company") announced its interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2021.

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HONG KONG, Aug 27, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - HTSC (stock code: 6886.HK; "the Company") announced its interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2021.
Profit for the period attributable to shareholders increased 21.32% to RMB 7.77 billion.
As of June 30, 2021, the total number of clients reached 18.92 million, with total assets of client accounts exceeding RMB 5.2 trillion.
In the first half of 2021, sales of financial products grew steadily, amounting to RMB 365.44 billion.

Calamos To Expand Sustainable Investing Capabilities, Hires Seasoned ESG Management Team

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Mercredi, août 25, 2021

"We are thrilled to reunite Jim and Tony and bring their caliber of ESG capabilities to Calamos," said John Koudounis, President and CEO of Calamos Investments.

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"We are thrilled to reunite Jim and Tony and bring their caliber of ESG capabilities to Calamos," said John Koudounis, President and CEO of Calamos Investments.
"John Calamos founded our firm based on his pioneering work in convertible securities and we welcome these pioneers in the field of sustainable investing to our platform.
Tony and Jim are excellent additions to our team, bringing decades of proven portfolio management experience as trailblazers in the ESG arena."
He continued, "Joining Calamos enables us to fully focus on ESG investing while leveraging the world class platform at Calamos."

IdealRatings and GRMA Announce Partnership to Provide Complete and Cost Effective ESG Data and Reporting

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Mardi, août 24, 2021

Companies must now address numerous rapidly-evolving ESG reporting and disclosure requirements as part of implementing a sound ESG program.

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Companies must now address numerous rapidly-evolving ESG reporting and disclosure requirements as part of implementing a sound ESG program.
The need for good quality ESG data and reporting has become critical and compelling.
IdealRatings and GRMA are pleased to announce a collaboration to offer a complete and cost-effective data and reporting solution that marries IdealRating's extensive Global ESG data coverage with GRMA's unique turnkey SaaS solution for curating investment and ESG data and producing ESG reporting.
GRMA's solution coverage includes regulatory and investor reporting, board and investment committee reporting, performance attribution/benchmarking, portfolio and risk management reporting and ESG reporting and monitoring.

DGAP-News: Golding opens Swiss office and appoints Beat Frühauf as Head of Switzerland

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Mardi, août 24, 2021

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Munich, 24 August 2021 - Golding Capital Partners GmbH, one of Europe's leading independent asset managers for alternative investments, is expanding into Switzerland.

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Munich, 24 August 2021 - Golding Capital Partners GmbH, one of Europe's leading independent asset managers for alternative investments, is expanding into Switzerland.
Beat Frhauf has been in charge of the new Zurich office since the beginning of August and in his position as Managing Director, Head of Switzerland, is responsible for advising professional investors.
Professional investors in Switzerland can now benefit from its proven expertise in private investment markets via the new Zurich office.
"Beat Frhauf is an experienced expert with a local network who is attuned to the particular needs of Swiss investors.

Golding opens Swiss office and appoints Beat Frühauf as Head of Switzerland

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Mardi, août 24, 2021

Beat Frhauf has been in charge of the new Zurich office since the beginning of August and in his position as Managing Director, Head of Switzerland, is responsible for advising professional investors.

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Beat Frhauf has been in charge of the new Zurich office since the beginning of August and in his position as Managing Director, Head of Switzerland, is responsible for advising professional investors.
Professional investors in Switzerland can now benefit from its proven expertise in private investment markets via the new Zurich office.
The Swiss market is of great strategic importance for us, says Jeremy Golding, Founder and Managing Partner of Golding Capital Partners GmbH.
Beat Frhauf is an experienced expert with a local network who is attuned to the particular needs of Swiss investors.

Capital Dynamics Spins Off U.S. Clean Energy Infrastructure Team Members to Investor Group to Form Arevon Energy, Inc.

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Mardi, août 17, 2021

NEW YORK and ZUG, Switzerland, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Dynamics, an independent global private asset management firm, has announced that members of its U.S. Clean Energy Infrastructure ("CEI") team, will combine with Arevon Asset Management, its exclusive energy asset management affiliate, to form Arevon Energy, Inc. ("Arevon").

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NEW YORK and ZUG, Switzerland, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Dynamics, an independent global private asset management firm, has announced that members of its U.S. Clean Energy Infrastructure ("CEI") team, will combine with Arevon Asset Management, its exclusive energy asset management affiliate, to form Arevon Energy, Inc. ("Arevon").
They have been long-standing investors with Capital Dynamics and will own 100% of the newly formed entity.
John Breckenridge, previously a Senior Managing Director and Head of Clean Energy Infrastructure at Capital Dynamics, will lead the new entity as Chief Executive Officer.
Capital Dynamics is an independent global asset management firm focusing on private assets, including private equity (primaries, secondaries co-investments), private credit, and clean energy infrastructure.