ESG FinTech

Chicago start-ups set for $10m climate change investment via 2c2i scheme

Chicago start-ups set for $10m climate change investment via 2c2i scheme

Chicago's local climate-focused start-ups are set to benefit from a significant investment initiative, 2c2i. The programme is a collaborative effort between the Exelon Foundation and Exelon Corporation, offering a significant financial impetus to innovative companies battling climate change.
How to streamline ESRS reporting with efficient ESG software

How to streamline ESRS reporting with efficient ESG software

The importance of an effective implementation of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) cannot be overstated for organisations. This is key in demonstrating their...
investor

EU faces investor backlash over Sustainability Reporting Standards overhaul

A collective of key investor-related stakeholders have published a statement urging the EC to reconsider changes to the ESRS.
ESG

Regulatory pressure fuels a boom in the ESG reporting software market

Rising regulatory demands and stakeholder pressure are prompting a surge in demand for ESG reporting and data management software.
Danish FinTech Goodwings secures $1.5m to transform green travel for businesses

Danish FinTech Goodwings secures $1.5m to transform green travel for businesses

Goodwings, a Danish startup, is described as a "climate-focussed sustainable SaaS travel management platform" that calls Copenhagen its home.
Morrow

Barri Rafferty takes the helm at Morrow Sodali as CEO of Americas

Morrow Sodali, an ESG consulting firm, has announced the appointment of Barri Rafferty to the novel role of CEO, Americas.
The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has announced the launch of its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Academy, designed to educate professionals within the global re/insurance sector.

LMA announces the launch of its ESG Academy

The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has announced the launch of its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Academy, designed to educate professionals within the global re/insurance sector.
Japan

Japan’s PM endorses new era of sustainable investing

Fumio Kishida has announced a plan aimed at diverting a significant portion of Japan savings towards sustainable investment vehicles.
STX

STX Group steps into asset management with $250m carbon fund launch

STX Group, a frontrunner offering environmental commodities and corporate climate solutions, has unveiled its pioneering investment fund.
KKR

KKR secures $2.8bn for pioneering SDG-focused Global Impact Fund

KKR has announced a significant milestone in impact investing with the final closure of its $2.8bn KKR Global Impact Fund II.

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FinTech

Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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