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An EU watchdog has censured banks for lack of transparency after releasing new ESG reporting requirements, writes Fiona Keating The European Banking Authority (EBA)...
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Tower 42-based Gavin Watson, generally considered the City’s go-to lawyer for hydrogen projects and ESG strategies, recently advised on the launch of a Jeff Bezos-backed,...
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Spending by companies on ESG and sustainability consulting is set to more than double over the next five years to a record $16bn, according...
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Solving the climate crisis through so-called voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) is currently a hot topic. VCMs, which encompass all transactions of carbon offsets that are...
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Wealth advisers face losing clients over a perceived lack of focus and commitment on ESG investing, new research from behavioural finance experts Oxford Risk shows....
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Developing and meeting low carbon goals are some of the top issues miners will face in 2022, according to a new report. Auditing giant...
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The world’s biggest asset manager BlackRock is planning to ramp up the amount of products and services it offers to help investors “navigate, drive...
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Responsible fund sales hit a record high of £16bn last year, a London analyst has told ESG Insight. Being a very broad church, this...
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Dow Jones said this morning it has launched a sustainability data index to help the global financial community understand the performance and impact of...
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Since the release of the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), financial institutions have made some progress with ESG, but the Institute of International...
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Life insurance firm Aviva will bring in new ESG targets to deliver “tangible and transparent” improvements in sustainability and social responsibility, writes Fiona Keating...
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Experts in Brussels planning sustainable finance investment rules are calling into question an EU proposal to label some natural gas and nuclear power as...
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Banks are increasingly vying to establish their ESG credentials in a very competitive marketplace, in the wake of the COP26 climate talks and as they look...
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Demand for the 10-year green bond was robust, being five times oversubscribed and with a total value of $2.6bn, writes Fiona Keating The central...
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Mounting pressure from research costs and greenwashing allegations are contributing to tech sector turmoil, writes Fiona Keating Despite sustainable fund assets increasing $3.9trn in...
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One of the biggest drivers of financial disputes this year could be ESG-related issues, according to an industry expert. Daniel Hemming, partner at law...
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Many of the UK’s biggest companies are ignoring the “social” aspect of the ESG agenda by failing to pay attention to poverty, a think-tank...
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Regulatory imperatives and investor demand are driving an increased focus on environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) principles, according to a recent PwC report....
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Significant opportunities in the green bond market and unified carbon emissions was earmarked as a way forward for ESG investing in Hong Kong at...
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It’s been another strong performance for Morgan Stanley, with 2021 marking a record year for M&A, with more than $5 trillion in global volume,...
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One of the world’s largest foreign director investors, the Hong Kong-based New World Development has vowed to divest from fossil fuel investments as part...
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Professional investors across the UK are expecting a greater focus on Environmental, Social and Governance issues in small and micro-cap companies, according to new...
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Sustainability-focused investment company Net Zero revealed plans to list on London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM), with focus on decarbonisation, writes Fiona Keating. Net Zero...
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Reliance Industries is to set up a clean energy ecosystem, consisting of a green hydrogen site as well as four giga-factories for manufacturing solar...
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UK fund manager Shroders is aiming to buy a 75% stake in renewables infrastructure manager, Greencoat Capital in a deal estimated to be worth...
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Milennials and Gen Z age groups are more likely to address accusations of greenwashing, and invest with companies with a strong ESG outlook, according...
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Nearly half of all senior executives who work for charities with at least £1m of investible assets, are ‘very concerned’ about the ability of...
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The asset management industry is failing to use its voting power to push better social and environmental performance from corporates, with accusations of stagnant...
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Despite investment in ESG funds during 2021, research shows that clean energy funds fared the worst in the sustainability market, writes Fiona Keating Looking...
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Climate risks dominate global concerns as the world enters the third year of the pandemic, according to a new World Economic Forum report shared...
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Businesses that have poor environmental credentials are struggling to attract top talent, according to a new report. Research carried out by business services provider...
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Better data, engagement from regulators and more committed clients is needed to embed ESG impact investing into the mainstream agenda. Bridging the gap between...
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The sustainable home solutions market received a boost with news that GoodLeap has exceeded $10 billion in funding for residential solar and sustainable improvement...
