Sustainability Report 2024
Private markets and wealth management: a growing connection
How technology enables broader access to private markets
07 April 2022
Proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and the Council on environmental protection through criminal law, to replace Directive 2008/99/EC.
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In Q1 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a set of rules mandating climate-related risk disclosure for public companies.
04 April 2022
The UK has an unfortunate gap in its fund offering compared with many other jurisdictions. It does not have — but in this author's view needs — a closed-ended or hybrid solution for pension funds and other institutional investors to hold UK real estate investments. Ideally, such a fund should be unlisted, tax-transparent and offer tradable units.
Environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) considerations are racing up the agenda for asset managers and corporates alike - and Family Offices are no exception.
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31 March 2022
A lot has happened over the past two years, and the Real Estate space is no exception to that. Over the course of the pandemic Real Estate has witnessed a number of shifting trends, as highlighted at the recent Marché International des Professionnels d'Immobilier conference, where this year’s theme was ‘Green is the New Black’. Among those, a greater focus on ESG strategies, along with a noticeable take-up of technology solutions and the benefits those can bring to decision-making processes.
The first two exposure drafts of the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) were released for consultation.
30 March 2022
The Securities and Exchange Commission is proposing disclosure requirements that would provide investors with decision-useful information to assess exposure to, and management of, climate-related risks, and in particular transition risks.
29 March 2022
Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex” or “The Group”), a global financial services provider, in partnership with the Digital Leadership Forum (“DLF”) today announces the launch of the Financial Services (“FS”) Disruptor Forum powered by Apex Group.
The DFSA released its consultation relating to the regulation of crypto tokens with consumer protection, market integrity, custody and financial resources for service providers in mind.
25 March 2022
Private companies need to consider how they can reduce the environmental impact of their operations and then offset unavoidable emissions, says Apex Group.
24 March 2022
IOSCO (International Organisation of Securities Commissions) released a detailed report setting out how decentralised finance (“DeFi”) is quickly evolving to mirror conventional financial markets and the associated growth and risks.
