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Graham Sinclair

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Private Equity: The ESG advantage

Private Equity: The ESG advantage

Africa Global Funds — Investment performance has always been shadowed by ESG (environmental, social and governance) factors. In line with investment theory, protecting the downside is more important to portfolio returns than the outperformance on a few glory days.
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Sustainability is Opportunity: How IFC has Changed Finance

Sustainability is Opportunity: How IFC has Changed Finance

ifc.org — Only a few decades ago, environmentalism was less buzz word than bad word, particularly in the boardroom. When it came to financing projects, bankers had been trained to worry about profits. The impact on the local community and environment? That was for others to manage.
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Investing as if the future matters: Graham Sinclair at TEDxTableMountain

Investing as if the future matters: Graham Sinclair at TEDxTableMountain

youtube.com — Graham Sinclair is a sustainable investment strategist at SinCo -- sustainable investment consulting -- and co-founder of the not-for-profit Africa Sustainab...
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ESG Integration: Assessing the Effectiveness of ESG Ratings

ESG Integration: Assessing the Effectiveness of ESG Ratings

MSCI — ESG Integration: Assessing the Effectiveness of ESG Ratings Institutional investors are becoming increasingly aware of the potential risk and value impact of ESG factors, and their potential effect on the long-term risk and return profile of investment portfolios. Managing investment risk, including ESG risk, has become part of an integrated portfolio construction and management process.
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ESG integration: From why to how?

ESG integration: From why to how?

Responsible Investor — Investment professionals worldwide currently manage around US$70 trillion of "other people's money". Practitioners in financial centres from Boston to Sao Paolo and Cape Town to Zurich are integrating sustainability thinking into their investment decisions. Investment decisions still overweight fear versus greed and some argue this is due to changing investment mores.
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Why May 26 matters

Why May 26 matters

GreenBiz — Three of the world's largest publicly-owned oil companies on both sides of the Atlantic faced a reality check last week: Take responsibility for your pollution that causes climate change - and cut that pollution faster. It's not necessarily a Big Oil takedown, but it is a wake-up call.
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ESG and considerations for Private Equity Funds

ESG and considerations for Private Equity Funds

youtube.com — Sponsored by IQ-EQAGF's educational webinar on Tuesday, March 16th, 2021. AGF’s educational webinar on Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 and hear from leading experts on the topic of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors and their impact on how institutional investors source and select alternative asset funds. Moderator: Hyder Aboobakar, Business Development Director, IQ-EQ Mauritius Speakers: - Nicholas Piquito, CEO, African Alliance Asset Management - Graham Sinclair, ESG Architect at SinCo - Tamar Pashtan, Head of ESG & Impact, Vital Capital - Paul Boynton, Joint CEO, Old Mutual Alt. Investments (OMAI)
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Larry Fink says accelerate. He needs to say it much louder | Greenbiz

Larry Fink says accelerate. He needs to say it much louder | Greenbiz

GreenBiz — Larry Fink seems impatient. His 2021 letter to CEOs mentions "accelerate" eight times. He has rightly earned praise for speaking up on climate, investment and economic transition. The size of the climate challenge and how science is tracking the worst-case scenario means we cannot wait years for change to happen.
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BlackRock's push on ESG and climate goals is coming at 'a business-friendly pace'

BlackRock's push on ESG and climate goals is coming at 'a business-friendly pace'

MarketWatch — BlackRock CEO Larry Fink told other company bosses and BlackRock clients last week that they need to disclose their plans on what they're doing to fight climate change using scientifically established guidelines. But some investors and activists focused on environmental, social and governance say Fink isn't forcefully using the bully pulpit that comes with being the world's largest money manager .
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Everything Is ESG Now

Everything Is ESG Now

Bloomberg News — TRILLIONS PODCAST: Everything Is ESG Now By Joel Weber and Eric Balchunas January 23, 2020, 10:19 AM EST In his annual letter to CEOs earlier this month, BlackRock's Larry Fink pushed business leaders to prioritize climate change as a "defining factor in companies’ long-term prospects." For its part, BlackRock will double the number of sustainable ETFs it offers and pressure index providers to create more environmental, social and governance-related benchmarks.
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Understanding ESG ratings and ESG indexes

Understanding ESG ratings and ESG indexes

elgaronline.com — Every investment needs a benchmark. For environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment, this requirement seems to be particularly great given the proliferation of ESG ratings and ESG indexes in recent years.
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Graham Sinclair discusses sustainable investing in new video - EDGE

Graham Sinclair discusses sustainable investing in new video - EDGE

fuqua.duke.edu — Investment advisor Graham Sinclair talks about the rise of "sustainable investment"-that is, investment that takes environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria into consideration in this EDGE Chats video. Sinclair is Principal at SinCo LLC and has 20 years of experience in the global institutional investment field.
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CNBC Africa interviews Graham Sinclair from SinCo about the IFC Sustainable Investment Report

CNBC Africa interviews Graham Sinclair from SinCo about the IFC Sustainable Investment Report

CNBC Africa via Facebook Watch — CNBC Africa interviews Graham Sinclair from SinCo about the IFC Sustainable Investment Report
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esg Archives - Sea Change Radio

esg Archives - Sea Change Radio

Sea Change Radio — Sea Change Radio Host Bill Baue talks with Adam Kanzer of Domini Social Investments about the new SEC Investor Advisory Committee, on which he represents the socially responsible investing (SRI) community. SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro established the committee as one of her first initiatives after taking the helm of the Commission in 2009.
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Investing as if the future matters: Graham Sinclair at TEDxTableMountain

Investing as if the future matters: Graham Sinclair at TEDxTableMountain

youtube.com — Graham Sinclair is a sustainable investment strategist at SinCo -- sustainable investment consulting -- and co-founder of the not-for-profit Africa Sustainab...
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Non-Governmental Organizations, Shareholder Activism, and Socially Responsible Investments: Ethic...

Non-Governmental Organizations, Shareholder Activism, and Socially Responsible Investments: Ethic...

Springer — In this article, we document the growing influence of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the realm of socially responsible investing (SRI). Drawing from ethical and economic perspectives on stakeholder management and agency theory, we develop a framework to understand how and when NGOs will be most influential in shaping the ethical and social responsibility orientations of business using the emergence of SRI as the primary influencing vehicle.
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Graham Sinclair - Medium - ESG Notes

Graham Sinclair - Medium - ESG Notes

Medium — ESG Note is 4 topics at the intersection of investment, strategy and sustainability, with all the receipts. Like an RXBar, it's intellectually nutritious, factually dense, and no BS. In ESG Note S2E1: Nike Blows Our Minds, Inequality Is Hot, Exit Theranos, Ocean Bonds, 4 Quotables and 4 ESG Datapoints.
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