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1 week ago | 
esginvestor.net | Alex Janiaud
Nature-related reporting is a largely voluntary practice, but experts believe that it can confer a competitive advantage upon companies and investors. Advocates of nature-related reporting believe in its importance for the future of our planet, also recognising the risks that a deteriorating natural world poses for businesses.
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1 week ago | 
pensions-expert.com | Alex Janiaud
Six of the eight existing pools have had their plans to comply with the government’s “megafunds” objective approved. Representatives from Border to Coast Pension Partnership, LGPS Central, London CIV and Wales Pension Partnership have confirmed to Pensions Expert that they have received the green light to proceed with pooling their remaining assets by March next year.
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2 weeks ago | 
alternativecreditinvestor.com | Alex Janiaud
Global News, Top 3 buyout, mergers, Oaktree Capital Management, private debt Oaktree Capital Management investment experts are hopeful of a return to leveraged buyouts in mergers and acquisitions this year.
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2 weeks ago | 
alternativecreditinvestor.com | Alex Janiaud
Top 3, UK News Bank of England, Collateral, Prudential Regulation Authority The Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority has voiced its concerns over the way that banks are recognising collateral.
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2 weeks ago | 
alternativecreditinvestor.com | Alex Janiaud
Global News, Top 3 acquisitions, KKR, mergers, tariffs Mergers and acquisitions are picking up at a slower pace than expected, according to KKR global head of private credit Dan Pietrzak.
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2 weeks ago | 
alternativecreditinvestor.com | Alex Janiaud
Global News, Top 3 Handelsbanken, Litigation finance, Nera Capital Litigation finance provider Nera Capital has appointed James Benson as its new general counsel. Benson’s previous experience includes a period at Handelsbanken as head of legal, while he has also worked at Gately PLC.
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2 weeks ago | 
alternativecreditinvestor.com | Alex Janiaud
Global News, Top 3 annual results, Bondora, financial results Bondora Group reported a sharp drop in its pre-tax profits in its latest financial results, even as the number of loans it issued jumped compared to the previous year.
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2 weeks ago | 
alternativecreditinvestor.com | Alex Janiaud
Global News, Top 3 Allianz Global Investors, Edouard Jozan, Private markets Allianz Global Investors has announced Edouard Jozan as the new head of AllianzGI Private Markets. Jozan, who has been head of distributions Europe since January 2023, will begin his new role on June 1.
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2 weeks ago | 
alternativecreditinvestor.com | Alex Janiaud
Global News, Top 3 Bergos, Neil Menard, StepStone Group Clients of Swiss bank Bergos can now access four StepStone Group funds via the bank’s private markets platform. The StepStone Private Venture and Growth Fund, Private Infrastructure Fund, Private Credit Fund, and Private Credit Europe ELTIF are now accessible via Bergos.
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2 weeks ago | 
pensions-expert.com | Alex Janiaud
Pension freedoms were introduced a decade ago. But according to a YouGov survey of over 2,000 adults aged over 55 - commissioned by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) - 43% of respondents took no advice or guidance when getting to grips with and accessing their pension savings. This figure has risen from 40% in 2022. The IFoA has published an updated study of public attitudes to pension freedoms.
