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1 month ago | 
kpmg.com | Matt Pearce |Minh Dao |James Arnott |Guy Holland
Key findings | Download report | Contact usThe energy industry is at a pivotal moment of transformation, balancing the shift to renewables with the critical need for energy security. As global companies navigate this evolution, the question arises: How can energy firms use cutting-edge technology to overcome complex challenges and gain a competitive edge?
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
sentientmedia.org | James Arnott |Kaitlin Sullivan
A tiny flying fox, cheery yellow warbler, and freshwater mosquitofish recently lost protection under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, and not for good reason. They’d been declared extinct. They are among the 21 species to lose federal protection as the result of nationwide extinction, a harbinger of more loss to come amid the increasing destruction of climate change. Among the delisted species were Guam’s Little Mariana fruit bat and the endemic San Marcos gambusia fish of Texas.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
yaleclimateconnections.org | James Arnott |Kaitlin Sullivan |Sara Peach
A tiny flying fox, cheery yellow warbler, and freshwater mosquitofish recently lost protection under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, and not for good reason. They’d been declared extinct. They are among the 21 species to lose federal protection as the result of nationwide extinction, a harbinger of more loss to come amid the increasing destruction of climate change. Among the delisted species were Guam’s Little Mariana fruit bat and the endemic San Marcos gambusia fish of Texas.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
icgam.com | James Arnott
ICG, the global alternative asset manager, today announced the appointment of Pierre Grandjean as Managing Director within its European direct lending team, Senior Debt Partners (“SDP”). Based in ICG’s Paris office, Pierre will report into SDP Co-Head, Mathieu Vigier. Pierre joins ICG from Sixth Street, where he worked as a Principal in Speciality Lending, covering senior direct lending and mezzanine solutions.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
icgam.com | James Arnott
ICG, the global alternative asset manager, today announced two new senior hires to support the expansion of its real estate platform into North America. Tim Fuzesi joins as a Managing Director and Head of North America Real Estate, while Nick Donatiello joins as a Principal.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
pinsentmasons.com | James Arnott |Veronica Scott |Alasdair Weir |Aleesha Way
The CDR - an economy-wide reform inserted as Part IVD of the Consumer and Competition Act 2020 (CCA) – was, when introduced, described by the then Commonwealth minister for superannuation, financial services and the digital economy Jane Hume as “one of the most transformative technological advances Australia as ever made”. It was designed to give consumers greater control over their data in a digital data driven economy.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
icgam.com | James Arnott
ICG’s first investment in South Korea renewables marketCompany has growth target of over 500MW from onshore windICG, the global alternative asset manager, today announced an investment in Revent Energy Co. Ltd. (“Revent Energy” or “the Company”), in partnership with ST International Corporation (“STI”), a global energy company headquartered in South Korea. As part of the investment, ICG has acquired 50% interest in Revent Energy, with STI retaining 50% interest.
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
pinsentmasons.com | James Arnott |Veronica Scott |Alison Rankine
Released by the Data and Digital Ministers Meeting – a cross-jurisdictional group of ministers from Australia’s federal, state and territory governments – the ‘National framework for the assurance of artificial intelligence in government’ aims to align how the public sector uses AI systems.
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May 13, 2024 | 
pinsentmasons.com | James Arnott |Veronica Scott |Adam Cain
At a Privacy Awareness Week (PAW) event held at Pinsent Masons in Melbourne, Veronica Scott, a privacy and cyber law expert at Pinsent Masons, highlighted the importance of human-centred privacy impact assessment tools in helping businesses identify and manage the privacy compliance risks involved in the adoption and use of these tools. “Businesses seeking to adopt generative AI tools need to be aware of, and navigate, legal risks – including around privacy.
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Jan 31, 2024 | 
agreenerlifeagreenerworld.net | James Arnott |Shannon Stirone
By James Arnott and Shannon StironeRecent research shows that the unfolding crises in climate change and social isolation may actually be connected. The climate crisis isn’t just altering our physical environments. It could even be transforming our minds and how we connect to each other. Many people are experiencing escalating anxiety levels about the potential for extreme weather events and the safety of their homes, property, and livelihoods.
