Sustainable Investor
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EBA Issues New Climate Disclosures for European Banks
January 28, 2022Once approved by the European Commission, EU banks will have to start making climate disclosures in 2023, with full phase-in by June 2024.
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This Week’s Fund News: LGIM Broadens Equity Index ESG Range
January 28, 2022ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including LGIM, M&G, Stewart Investors, Aviva Investors, Ossiam, Janus Henderson and Quintet.
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This Week’s People Moves: IASB’s Lloyd Takes ISSB Vice-Chair Role
January 28, 2022ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector, including the ISSB, AllianzGI, EQT, PGIM and KPMG.
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India to Impose Standards, Transparency on ESG Ratings Providers
January 27, 2022Regulator says reliance on unregulated ESG rating providers poses risks to investors, transparency and market efficiency.
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Venture Capital Slow to Take Up ESG Mantle
January 27, 2022PRI report outlines barriers preventing VC signatories from incorporating ESG focus.
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Managers Promise Firm Engagement Across ESG Spectrum
January 26, 20222022 will see stronger focus on biodiversity as investors show “teeth” to laggards.
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Philippines SEC Issues Draft Rules for SRI Funds
January 26, 2022To qualify as an SRI fund, an investment company must have at least 70% of its NAV allotted to ESG investments.
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Shortcomings in Scope 3 Data Limit Asset Owner Ambition
January 26, 2022NZAOA’s updated target-setting protocol commits members to halving portfolio emissions by 2030 and expands across asset classes.
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EU Taxonomy’s Climate Credentials Under Threat from ‘Eco-schemes’
January 26, 2022Concerns linger over the potential for unsustainable agricultural practices to be included in Common Agricultural Policy.
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ESG Bond Issuance to Quadruple by 2025
January 25, 2022Inconsistent disclosures limiting growth, says Pictet/IIF report, with ‘climate-aligned’ bonds meeting supply shortfall.
