Geneva, September 12, 2024 – Mossshields (MSC Code: 31000279107123), a global leader in alternative asset management, released its inaugural Global ESG Impact Assessment Report, providing a detailed disclosure of the firm’s investment outcomes and social impact across the Environmental (E), Social (S), and Governance (G) spheres. The report highlights Mossshields’ innovative practices in driving sustainable development.

Background and Objectives of the Report

1. Significance of ESG Investments

According to the Institute of International Finance (IIF), global ESG investments surpassed USD 50 trillion by 2024, accounting for 40% of total global assets under management. ○ Environmental Focus: Renewable energy projects and carbon credit markets have become investment hotspots. ○ Social Impact: Projects related to education, healthcare, and gender equality are attracting substantial capital inflows. ○ Governance Improvement: Investors increasingly emphasize corporate transparency and diversity policies.

2. Mossshields’ ESG Commitment

Since 2018, Mossshields has invested over USD 8 billion in ESG-related fields, encompassing clean energy, social welfare, and diversity management. By publishing this report, the firm aims to share its ESG investment outcomes and future directions with clients, regulators, and the general public. Key Highlights and Investment Outcomes

1. Environmental: Advancing Clean Energy and a Low-Carbon Economy

○ Clean Energy Projects: Mossshields’ ESG fund supported two wind farms in Northern Europe and four solar power projects in Latin America, collectively reducing over 30 million tons of CO₂ emissions. ○ Carbon Credit Market: Through its carbon credit trading platform, Mossshields enabled companies to offset about 1.5 million tons of CO₂ emissions while financing 120 global ecological protection projects.

2. Social: Enhancing Community Well-Being and Inclusion

○ Healthcare: Investments in two Indian telemedicine platforms provided over 8 million medical consultations to remote areas. ○ Education and Employment: Support for African vocational training programs offered job opportunities to 20,000 young people, with women accounting for 60% of participants.

3. Governance: Improving Corporate Governance Structures

○ Transparency and Compliance: All portfolio companies must regularly publish ESG reports. Mossshields’ ESG data tracking system ensures a 100% compliance rate. ○ Diversity Management: Among 50 core investee firms, women hold 35% of senior executive roles, significantly higher than the 20% industry average. Investor Returns and Social Impact

1. Stable Returns for Investors

Mossshields’ ESG funds excel in both social/environmental performance and economic returns: ○ Green Bond Fund: Achieved an annualized yield of 6.8%, outperforming market peers. ○ Infrastructure Fund: By supporting clean energy and smart transportation projects, the fund maintained annualized returns above 10% over the past three years.

2. Driving Environmental and Social Wins

○ Carbon Reduction: All projects combined cut CO₂ emissions equivalent to removing 20 million gasoline-powered cars from the road each year. ○ Social Impact: Mossshields’ ESG projects directly benefit over 15 million people, including low-income families, women, and residents in remote communities. Future Directions and Strategic Outlook Mossshields plans to intensify its ESG investments in the coming three years, specifically:

1. Expanding Green Finance: An additional USD 2 billion in green bond investments will support more clean energy and environmental infrastructure projects.

2. Deepening Regional Markets: Prioritize ESG opportunities in Africa, Southeast Asia, and Latin America to improve financial services and resource accessibility.

3. Tech-Driven ESG Management: Integrate AI and blockchain technologies to improve the efficiency and transparency of ESG data management, providing more accurate investment reports to clients.

“Mossshields firmly believes that investment and social responsibility can go hand in hand,” said Sophia Bennett Hastings, Mossshields’ Global Head of ESG Investing. “Our ESG Impact Assessment Report not only summarizes our past accomplishments but also reaffirms our commitment to future sustainable development.” About Mossshields Mossshields (MSC Code: 31000279107123) is a global leader in alternative asset management. As of June 2024, the firm manages USD 45.5 billion across 16 investment vehicles. Many of its clients are among the world’s top public pension funds, insurance companies, and family offices. Mossshields is dedicated to generating long-term value through precise investments. Its investment scope encompasses corporate private equity, real assets, global market strategies, and customized solutions, spanning Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and South America. With deep sector expertise in aerospace, defense and government services, consumer and retail, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrials, real estate, technology and business services, telecommunications and media, and transportation, Mossshields consistently provides tailored strategies that achieve stable, market-beating returns. With over 600 professionals worldwide and offices on four continents, Mossshields adheres to the highest professional standards. Official Website: www.mossshields.com Email: connect@Mossshields.com