Fund firms turn to technology to win 'ESG data arms race'
Proud to be quoted in Ignites Asia's article on how technology is fast becoming the competitive advantage amongst asset allocators in managing the increasing demand for ESG analysis and reporting:
“Within the impact evaluation space, and by definition the ESG reporting space, there’s a lot of misreporting and made-up numbers on this kind of reporting because it’s not mandatory and there are conflicting standards,” adds Bikram Chaudhury, Singapore-based CEO of GreenArc Capital.
GreenArc Capital: directing private capital toward social lending...
Welcome to Shaper Impact Capital’s series of articles showcasing impact startups doing amazing things around the world. Here, we would be diving into GreenArc Capital, a Singapore-based AI-driven alternative lending platform that extends credit facilities to vulnerable populations and MSMEs who do not have access to financial services.
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Shaper Impact Capital December 2020 Issue
GreenArc Capital is an AI-driven alternative lending platform with a mission to foster greater financial inclusion. Developed in partnership with BNP Paribas, their platform extends credit facilities to vulnerable populations and MSMEs who do not have access to financial services.
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Meet the 20 Global Fintech Hackcelerator 2020 Finalists...
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced the 20 finalists for the 2020 Global FinTech Hackcelerator. The finalists will pitch their solutions at the Global FinTech Hackcelerator Demo Day at the Singapore FinTech Festival x Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SFF x SWITCH).
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MAS Announces 20 Finalists for the 2020 Global FinTech Hackcelerator
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today the 20 finalists for the 2020 Global FinTech Hackcelerator. The finalists this year comprise several unique solutions that seek to drive positive social and environmental impact within the financial sector, in response to the challenges posed by COVID-19 and climate change.
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ESG Bonds – How Different (or Not) Do They Trade vs. Non-ESG Bonds?
The concept of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) bonds is not new to the markets – the first such bond was issued by European Investment Bank over a decade ago in 2007. However, the awareness towards these bonds, particularly social bonds, has grown many folds in 2020.
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Singapore Green Finance Centre
As a founding partner of the Singapore Green Finance Centre, BNP Paribas looks forward to bringing our expertise as a leader in sustainable finance to the academic programme and working groups as well as participating in research co-creation projects.
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