Socially responsible investing

Legend Holdings (3396.HK) Announced 2021 Annual Results

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Friday, April 1, 2022
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The company announced its 2021 annual results yesterday, achieving a steady growth.

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  • The company announced its 2021 annual results yesterday, achieving a steady growth.
  • In 2021, Lenovo seized the opportunities of global digitalization and intelligent transformation, the three core businesses achieved record-high results and further improvement of profitability, resulting in a net profit attributable to equity holders of Legend Holdings amounted to RMB4.019 billion, an increase of 92% year-on-year.
  • In 2021, Legend Holdings and Fullhan Microelectronics jointly founded Hanlian Semiconductor Industry Fund for greater cooperation in the semiconductor industry.
  • In 2021, Legend Holdings strengthened and implemented its ESG-related initiatives into daily running continually.

Legend Holdings: Remaining True to the Original Aspiration, Leading by Technology, and Serving the Country through Industry

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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Ning Min said that Legend Holdings will further emphasize the leadership of scientific and technological innovation, adhere to the building of industrial base.

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  • Ning Min said that Legend Holdings will further emphasize the leadership of scientific and technological innovation, adhere to the building of industrial base.
  • Legend Holdings is ranked 10th in the list of "2021 Private Enterprise R&D Investment 500".
  • Deep industrial cultivation and solid operation are important development concepts that Legend Holdings has been adhering to for a long time.
  • In 2021, revenue increased by 18% year-on-year and net profit attributable to equity holders of Legend Holdings increased by 92% year-on-year.

HTSC posts highest-ever annual revenue and profit

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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HTSC weathered these winds by evolving from a traditional intermediary to a global financial services provider with a comprehensive arsenal of digital tools.

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  • HTSC weathered these winds by evolving from a traditional intermediary to a global financial services provider with a comprehensive arsenal of digital tools.
  • Profit for the year attributable to shareholders was RMB 13.35 billion, exhibiting a year-on-year increase of 23.32%, primarily due to growing market share and enhanced profitability.
  • HTSC's wealth management segment reported an annual revenue growth of 34.31% to RMB 26.16 billion year-on-year, accounting for 50.38% of the Company's total.
  • HTSC's institutional services segment continued to thrive in the second half of 2021, with annual revenue growing 18.72% to RMB 12.50 billion year-on-year, accounting for 24.06% of the Company's total.

DGAP-News: MPC Capital acquires new construction project in Hamburg for ESG Core residential real estate fund

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Friday, April 1, 2022
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Hamburg, 24 March 2022 -- Asset and investment manager MPC Capital has acquired a new construction project from the Hamburg-based Behrendt Group for its ESG Core Wohnimmobilien Deutschland fund. The apartment building with 22 residential units and 11 underground parking spaces is being built as part of the "Albertinenhof" development project in Hamburg-Schnelsen. It is scheduled for completion in the first half of 2023. The total investment is around EUR 12 million. Hamburg-based broker Hinsch & Völckers Immobilien acted as advisor in the transaction.

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  • Hamburg, 24 March 2022 -- Asset and investment manager MPC Capital has acquired a new construction project from the Hamburg-based Behrendt Group for its ESG Core Wohnimmobilien Deutschland fund.
  • The apartment building with 22 residential units and 11 underground parking spaces is being built as part of the "Albertinenhof" development project in Hamburg-Schnelsen.
  • The fund invests exclusively in real estate projects that meet a comprehensive catalog of quantitative and qualitative sustainability criteria.
  • MPC Capital AG is an internationally active asset and investment manager specialising in real asset investments.

Credit Trade Associations Join Forces with PRI on ESG Credit Harmonization

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
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The PRI worked extensively with a group of signatories to develop an ESG pre-investment due diligence template for target portfolio companies.

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  • The PRI worked extensively with a group of signatories to develop an ESG pre-investment due diligence template for target portfolio companies.
  • The template is in its final stages and the PRI will release it later this spring, once feedback from PRI signatories, LSTA and ACC has been incorporated.
  • Today the PRI, LSTA and ACC are announcing an additional step to develop a harmonised ESG reporting tool for creditors.
  • The PRI, ACC and LSTA invite more organisations to join this endeavour to promote long-desired industry convergence in company reporting.

AE Industrial's Altus Fire and Life Safety Acquires Croker

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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BROOKLYN, N.Y., March 31, 2022  /PRNewswire/ -- Altus Fire and Life Safety ("Altus"), a full-service fire and life safety services platform, announced today it has acquired Croker (or the "Company"), a provider of fire, life safety, emergency preparedness and business resilience programs in the Northeastern U.S. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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  • BROOKLYN, N.Y., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Altus Fire and Life Safety ("Altus"), a full-service fire and life safety services platform, announced today it has acquired Croker (or the "Company"), a provider of fire, life safety, emergency preparedness and business resilience programs in the Northeastern U.S.
  • Altus, a fire and life safety services platform owned by private equity firm AE Industrial Partners, LP ("AEI"), now consists of five businesses - Cross-Fire & Security, Alarm & Suppression, NISCO, Adcock, and Croker.
  • Founded in 1911, Croker operates through three subsidiaries, Croker Fire Drill Corporation, Croker Fire Safety Corporation and Croker Fire & Life Safety Institute.
  • Serving customers for more than 100 years, Altus is a full-service fire and life safety services platform.

KLAR Partners Funds make first investment in Germany: KLAR joins NWT Group as growth partner to build Germany's leading service provider for the solar industry

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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NWT Group is a leading service provider in German rooftop solar, and offers best-in-class design and procurement services for a broad installer network.

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  • NWT Group is a leading service provider in German rooftop solar, and offers best-in-class design and procurement services for a broad installer network.
  • The business has approximately 50 employees and is headquartered in Germany.
  • KLAR Partners is a European private equity firm focused on investments in companies operating in business services and industrial technology.
  • KLAR Partners is a signatory of United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment.

KLAR Partners Funds make first investment in Germany: KLAR joins NWT Group as growth partner to build Germany's leading service provider for the solar industry

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NWT Group is a leading service provider in German rooftop solar, and offers best-in-class design and procurement services for a broad installer network.

Key Points: 
  • NWT Group is a leading service provider in German rooftop solar, and offers best-in-class design and procurement services for a broad installer network.
  • The business has approximately 50 employees and is headquartered in Germany.
  • KLAR Partners is a European private equity firm focused on investments in companies operating in business services and industrial technology.
  • KLAR Partners is a signatory of United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment.

RCLCO Fund Advisors Signs on to United Nations Supported Principles for Responsible Investing

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Thursday, March 24, 2022
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BETHESDA, Md., March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RCLCO Fund Advisors ("RFA") announced today that it has become a signatory to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).

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  • Aligning RFA with the PRI's principles is a natural evolution of our responsibilities to our clients, and to resilient investment practices."
  • "We are pleased to welcome RCLCO as a PRI signatory," commented David Atkin, CEO of the PRI.
  • "We look forward to working alongside the organisation to further its important work on responsible investment in the future."
  • Signing the internationally recognized Principles for Responsible Investment allows an organization to publicly demonstrate its commitment to responsible investment and places it at the heart of a global community seeking to build a more sustainable financial system.

The Russell Family Foundation Welcomes 3 New Members to Investment & Audit Committee

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022
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GIG HARBOR, Wash., March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Russell Family Foundation (TRFF) and its Board of Directors today announced the appointment of three new members to its Investment & Audit Committee (IAC), which provides oversight of the Foundation's investment affairs, of which 90% are mission-aligned. The new members include Amitra Vatsal, owner and managing director of EcoTrust Forest Management (EFM); Robin Wang, founding principal, Vibrant Future LLC; and Georgette Wong, CEO of Correlation Consulting.

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  • GIG HARBOR, Wash., March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Russell Family Foundation (TRFF) and its Board of Directors today announced the appointment of three new members to its Investment & Audit Committee (IAC), which provides oversight of the Foundation's investment affairs, of which 90% are mission-aligned.
  • "The Foundation is in a season of change as we refocus some grant portfolios to new impact areas.
  • We look forward to how these new IAC members will influence our planning and support our vision of applying all philanthropic tools toward impact, including investment and grants."
  • TRFF's financial portfolio reflects the Foundation's dedication to positive social and environmental impact worldwide and close to home.