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ESG
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ESG dispute resolution in Africa: trends and strategies
With African countries and their citizens affected by climate change, environmental disasters and corporate governance shortcomings, the need for ESG dispute resolution is inevitable
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Navigating growth: assessing the potential of private equity investments in Southern African markets
Activity in the private equity industry has grown sturdily over the past two decades, but not without challenges and risks in specific jurisdictions and sectors.
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Future proofing the social and ethics committee
The growing importance of stakeholder inclusivity and the widespread acceptance of ESG and sustainability have placed the SEC in the spotlight.
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Unlocking opportunities: exploring the evolving landscape of private equity in Southern Africa
Countries offer significant growth prospects, due to factors such as an expanding consumer base, improving infrastructure, and favourable regulatory frameworks.
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Using sustainability-linked financing for impact to achieve ESG goals
The adoption of sustainability-linked financing instruments by borrowers is primarily driven by their realisation that these instruments are a valuable tool to achieving ESG objectives.
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Thorts: ESG reporting begins with honest and verifiable statements
An increased focus on ESG reporting has heightened the risk that stakeholders may take actions against a company for making false or misleading claims.
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Thorts: Harness opportunities: ESG considerations at the forefront of M&A transactions
It is critical that investors, companies, private equity funds and other strategic acquirers follow global majors in the widespread incorporation of ESG factors in M&A.
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Thorts: ESG matters need a co-ordinated and practical approach
The growing importance of ESG matters to stakeholders necessitates a co-ordinated approach to managing and reporting these issues to the board.
