Apex Group has launched a new ESG assessment tool for private markets, expanding its offering of ESG products.
Apex's Impact Positive Solution uses a range of qualitative and quantitative data, attempting to create a tailored approach for each firm. The tool assesses impact performance through a five-step process. First, a screening process with ‘do no harm' exclusion. Next, a contribution assessment and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) identification process, using frameworks and methodologies from places such as the Impact Management Project, SDGs, IRIS+, and regulations such as the EU Taxonomy. Fidelity International launches Sustainable Biodiversity fund After that, this is a data col...
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