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ESG reporting software spend set to quadruple by 2029: Verdantix

A new global report by Verdantix, the independent research and advisory firm, reveals the ESG reporting software market is set to skyrocket, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26 per cent from 2023 to 2029. The market will expand from USD1.3 billion to over USD5.6 billion, fuelled by tightening regulations such as the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and increasing investor and stakeholder demands for auditable sustainability data that minimizes ESG-related risks.

Private markets both a growth solution and a growth challenge: Carne Group research

As asset managers look to capitalise on the private markets revolution, the development of new funds in core private asset classes is among their highest strategic priorities for revenue growth over the next two years. However, it is also proving one of the most operationally challenging strategies to implement, according to new research from Carne Group.

Stephen Beer, The Church Investors Group

Faith-based investing gathers strength

The Church Investors Group (CIG), a coalition worth GBP26 billion, is calling on asset managers to take greater account of faith when formulating investment strategies, arguing they should not have to“make do with investment solutions which are not designed with Christian faith in mind”.

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