Sustainable Investor
News
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China to Assess Banks’ Green Finance Performance
June 14, 2021China's central bank to begin quarterly assessments of 24 major banks on their green finance performance under a new evaluation system.
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EU Taxonomy Timeline is Out of Order, Says EFAMA
June 11, 2021Asset managers need more time to compile the relevant information from corporate disclosures.
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MAS Sets Out Climate Strategy in Inaugural Sustainability Report
June 11, 2021Five asset managers appointed to manage S$1.8 billion under new mandates focused on climate change and the environment.
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This Week’s People Moves: PRI CEO Leaving Post in 2022
June 10, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector including PRI, GTAG, Epworth AM, Vontobel AM, SSGA and Bain & Company.
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This Week’s Fund News: BNP Paribas Fund to Nurture Ecosystem Regeneration
June 10, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including BNPP AM, Nuveen, Varma, SSgA, Thematics, Fidelity, Gresham House and iClima Earth.
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This Week’s Tech and Tool News: ICE Reveals US/Europe ESG Disclosure Divide
June 10, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including ICE, Brown Brothers Harriman, Bloomberg and Persefoni.
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“Attenborough Effect” Bolsters Investor Focus on SDGs
June 10, 2021Managers must deliver and measure impact aligned to UN Sustainability Development Goals, says Aberdeen Standard Investments.
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Update to Green Bond Principles Prioritises Transparency, Impact
June 10, 2021New guidance seeks to boost investor confidence with focus on increased information flows and external verification.
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NGFS Updates Climate Scenarios With More Granular Data
June 10, 2021Central banks warn: 13% of global GDP would be at risk by end of century, even before accounting for severe weather events.
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BoE Publishes Climate Risk Stress Tests for Banks, Insurers
June 10, 2021Exercise aims to support more robust management of climate-related financial risks across the sector, says governor.
