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Feb 18, 2021 With their ocean views and early-morning walks on the beach, it may seem like Grant McDonald and Carol Devenny are living the retirement dream since packing up, picking up and moving down to sunny Barbados a few months ago. They’re actually both holding down brand new full-time jobs – and then some. McDonald has become managing partner and head of tax of KPMG in Barbados and Eastern Caribbean (BEC), which includes practices in Antigua, St. Lucia and St. Vincent. Devenny works remotely, both with her full-time role at Equality Fund as well as her role as senior advisor for ...

Date Time Share World Bank Launches Sustainable Development Bond for RockCreek and Equality Fund While Raising Awareness for Gender Equality The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) issued a CAD 25 million, 5-year Sustainable Development Bond. During its launch, the World Bank raised awareness for the World Bank’s strategy, projects and programs that focus on gender equality. RBC Capital Markets is the sole lead manager for the bond. RockCreek serves as the Equality Fund’s Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) and advised on the transacti...

“This allows everybody to safely support Our Place by taking a walk around their own neighbourhood,” said Julian Daly, executive director at Our Place. “This walk allows the community to come together and show how much they care about the most vulnerable members of society.” The walk in the cold gives people an opportunity to experience what so many people without homes endure every night, Daly said. “On the coldest nights, we try to get as many people indoors as possible. But, ­unfortunately, there are still people left ­outside. ” Participants can organize their own two to...

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Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Patrick J. McGovern Foundation awards $5.7 million to support vulnerable communities as pandemic surges December 17, 2020 GMT BOSTON, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation announced today $5.7 million in grants to support vulnerable communities through the pandemic and to bring trusted COVID-19 data and analysis to policymakers and the public. The 21 grants are the latest of the Foundation’s COVID-19 response and community support commitments in 2020, totaling $14.7 million...