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Blended finance deals reach $15bn five-year high
M&G injects over €100m into blended finance fund supporting economic growth in Southeastern Europe
The fund seeks to alleviate poverty and boost entrepreneurship in the region and it is London-based M&G`s second investment into an impact-driven public private partnership (PPP) model.
Fashion-focused carbon emissions software firm raises $15m
More than 150 brands and suppliers in the apparel and footwear industry use Carbonfact software to help them to better understand where their carbon emissions come from and how they can reduce them.
Special report: Pension funds grapple with the just transition
For pension funds and other institutional investors, the concept of a just transition is becoming increasingly important. While there are plenty of challenges ahead, there are also opportunities to make a real difference.
Blended finance deals reach $15bn five-year high
Following a 10-year low in blended finance investment in 2022, multilateral development banks and development finance institutions are investing in greater sums to tackle climate change.
New climate adaptation and resilience framework launched for investors
Backed by the UN Environment Programme Finance Institute, the framework offers investors metrics on how to assess the impacts of investing in climate adaptation and resilience.
How AI can solve application overload
Kevin Fitzgerald explains how AI can speed up time to hire and predict vacancies before they occur.
Employee data breaches up 41%
Reports of employee data breaches increased by 41% in 2023, reaching a five-year high, according to the ICO.
Closing teachers’ pay gap will improve recruitment, study finds
Closing the gap between teachers` pay and average earnings is likely to improve teacher recruitment and retention, finds NFER.
Graduate visa review finds benefits for skilled worker recruitment
The Home Office should retain the graduate visa in its current form, the Migration Advisory Committee has recommended in its graduate visa review.
UK unemployment and inactivity continue to rise
UK unemployment and economic inactivity have continued to grow, the latest official labour market figures have shown.