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What are sustainability-linked loans and why are they struggling?
Sustainability-linked loans, a form of debt issuance linked to hitting certain sustainability targets, are haemorrhaging clients – in line with…
Q4 2023 update: social responsibility related M&A activity in the financial services industry
Analysis of the key themes driving M&A activity reveals that social responsibility accounted for 4 financial services deals announced in…
How environmental sustainability M&A performed in the financial services industry in Q1 2024
Analysis of the key themes driving M&A activity reveals that environmental sustainability accounted for 10 financial services deals announced in…
Q4 2023 update: environmental sustainability related private equity activity in the financial services industry
Analysis of the key themes driving private equity deal activity reveals that environmental sustainability accounted for 4 financial services deals…
What in the world has happened since COP27?
The world is currently at an environmental crisis point with climate records falling monthly, sea levels continuing to rise, and…
Social Responsibility hiring activity dropped in the banking and payments industry in Q4 2023
The global banking and payments industry experienced a 23% drop in new job postings related to social responsibility in Q4…
Environmental Sustainability hiring activity dropped in the banking and payments industry in Q4 2023
The global banking and payments industry experienced a 19% drop in new job postings related to environmental sustainability in Q4…
Corporate sustainability “needs improved ESG standards and tools”
Companies are responding to climate issues but the standards and tools to fully address ESG challenges remain in development, industry…
Sustainable investing with Hamilton Reserve Bank
Clients are now pickier than ever in the complicated realm of private banking, especially when it comes to sustainable investing.…
How did the banking & payments industry treat social responsibility in Q4 2023 filings?
The global banking & payments industry experienced a 60% drop in company filings mentions of social responsibility in Q4 2023…