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People Moves, 8 July: Lloyds, Bridges, IFRS, ESG Book, Permira ... and more

GRESB secures investment from General Atlantic's BeyondNetZero Fund

General Atlantic has taken a majority stake in real assets sustainability standards and benchmarking body GRESB, through its BeyondNetZero climate growth fund.

LOIM launches sustainable fund suite holistiQ with Systemiq

Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) has launched sustainable investment platform holistiQ, in collaboration with consultants Systemiq, as it prepares new nature-based funds.

Blended finance in nature 'the opportunity of our time', says GIM

Blended finance in natural capital investments is the "opportunity of our time", despite the challenges that persist, Generation Investment Management (GIM) said.

Spatial data key to tackling nature-climate 'nexus', paper says

Systemiq Capital climate tech fund raises $70m

Systemiq Capital has raised $70 million in the first close of its climate technology-focused Fund II.

Pension funds have 'unique' relationship with deforestation

A guide on how pension funds can tackle deforestation, inspired by their association with asset managers, has been launched by Global Canopy, Make My Money Matter and SYSTEMIQ.

£300bn of UK pensions assets linked to deforestation

£306 billion ($416 billion) of UK pensions is invested in companies linked to deforestation, according to analysis by non-profits.

Lombard Odier takes stake in SYSTEMIQ

Lombard Odier Group has invested in London-based firm SYTEMIQ in an attempt to improve its environmental investment offering.

Oceans and blue economy briefing afternoon round up

The second instalment in a series of thematic briefing afternoons that Environmental Finance is running throughout the year on the topic of Natural Capital Investment.