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08 November 2023

ESG is poised for take-off in Asia

Environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) investing has already matured in Europe, while in Asia, with far lower penetration across the market, the boom years are still ahead. Asian regulators are supporting the trend with a wide range of initiatives and the rewards will be worthwhile for those asset managers that can navigate them successfully.

Blog

25 October 2023

Setting the scene for CSRD, a necessary regulation to help drive positive impact

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (“CSRD”) has broadened the horizons of sustainability reporting stipulations previously outlined in the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (“NFRD”). This presents a significant opportunity for investors.

Whitepaper

24 October 2023

Are allocators driving impact in the private markets?

The intrinsic alignment between ESG factors and private equity and private debt remains as strong as ever.

News

23 October 2023

Apex Group report reveals pension fund attitudes to ESG in private markets

Pension funds embrace private markets in search for returns uncorrelated to economic cycle and also pursue environmental and social governance (“ESG”) aligned investments. Allocation to Private Equity & Debt set to increase, but ESG fund selection criteria will become more exacting.

Blog

19 October 2023

The ESG landscapes in Europe and the US

Apex assembled a panel of experts from our New York and Amsterdam offices to consider the divergence in ESG regulation between Europe and the United States. Here, we detail the headline differences between the two and the potential for progress.

Blog

10 October 2023

The real impact of ESG

Despite the growth of environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) funds, assets under management outstripping traditional investing over the past 20 years (growing by circa $40 trillion, per Reuters) environmental and social problems are not going away. In fact, by some measures, the problems are getting worse.

News

09 October 2023

Apex Group expands ESG & Sustainability offering

Announces new solutions following MJ Hudson acquisition

Blog

06 October 2023

Why DEI efforts fail: The importance of proper diagnosis and robust follow up

With the arrival of Global Diversity Awareness Month and Black History Month, there is an opportunity to reflect on corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”) efforts and their level of success

Blog

29 September 2023

Dutch government mandates accounting for employee mobility

The European Union (“EU”) serves as a driving force for sustainable policy and regulatory change, but it's not the only catalyst for change: independent EU member states are also initiating policies to drive the green agenda within their national boundaries, aspiring to go further than the bloc’s overarching legal bodies.