Kirkland & Ellis advised TPG Rise and Element Markets, while Parr Brown Gee & Loveless advised Bluesource on the deal. Bluesource, LLC, the largest carbon credit …
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Report highlights diverse strategies pursued by impact
investors to substantiate their goals; identifies new set of
innovative legal tools; and examines how investors have responded
to the COVID-19 pandemic and renewed urgency to advance racial
equity.
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Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, and Impact Capital Managers (ICM), a nonprofit
membership association for North America-based private capital
funds investing for positive impact and seeking superior returns,
today marked Earth Day by releasing a new report detailing the ways
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With the Small Business Administration s (SBA) announcement late last week in a Senate hearing that it plans on rolling out the Restaurant Revitalization Grant (RRG) Program.
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On January 1, 2021, the U.S. Congress enacted the most significant reforms to U.S. anti-money laundering laws in decades.
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A federal court in the District of Massachusetts authorized the IRS to serve a John Doe summons on a Boston-based digital currency exchanger seeking information about as yet unidentified U.S. taxpayers who, from 2016 to 2020.
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The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced on March 15, 2021, that it will defer repayments of Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) for 24 months for loans made in 2020.
Other Voices: The SEC gets tough on ESG funds Thursday, April 22, 2021
By:Kaela Colwell, Kelley Howes
On April 9, 2021, the SEC s Division of Examinations (EXAMS) published a Risk Alert summarizing its observations from recent examinations of investment advisers, registered investment companies, and private funds engaged in ESG investing. The Risk Alert is the latest in a series of announcements from the regulator that demonstrate its focus on investor protection in connection with climate and ESG investing.
On March 4, 2021, the SEC announced the launch of the Climate and ESG Task Force within the Division of Enforcement. The task force is led by Kelly L. Gibson, Acting Deputy Director of Enforcement, and is comprised of 22 members from the Enforcement Division s specialized units, the SEC s headquarters, and its regional offices.