Sustainable Investor
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EMEA
SEB Launches Green Technology Venture Capital Unit
Nordic bank aims to direct up to SEK1 billion to early stage ‘greentech’ firms.
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Fund Solutions
MSCI Launches Tool to Help Investors Assess SDG Alignment
Index, research and data provider MSCI has launched a tool to help investors assess their exposure and alignment to the seventeen United...
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Industry
New Report Highlights Circular Economy as an Avenue for ESG Investment
Top financial institutions and investors increasingly channelling funds due to potential to reduce emissions.
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Asia-Pacific
APAC Asset Owners Toughen up ESG Selection Criteria
Asset managers face rising expectations from asset owners, a panel session at the Principles of Responsible Investment’s APAC Digital Symposium has revealed.
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Asia-Pacific
Malaysian FIs to Pilot Implementation of Climate Risk Taxonomy
This month, 12 financial institutions will commence a pilot to implement a principles-based taxonomy for classifying climate risk, one of a number...
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Asia-Pacific
New Zealand to Introduce Mandatory Climate Risk Reporting
If approved by Parliament, the new comply-or-explain climate risk disclosure regime could come into effect in 2023 at the earliest.
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Americas
Standard-setters Kick Off Initiative to Harmonise Sustainability Reporting
The IFRS Foundation is proposed as the body that is “optimally positioned” to lead and coordinate the creation of a new sustainability...
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1.5KAmericasActive Funds not Necessarily Superior to Passive for ESG Investors
Specialised and generalised engagement seen as effective agents of change.
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1.3KAsia-PacificIOSCO to Harmonise Global ESG Disclosure Frameworks – Report
A new IOSCO taskforce will work to identify commonalities across sustainability disclosure standards from across the world to develop principles-based guidelines.
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1.1KAmericasCFTC Report Warns of Systemic Risks from Climate Change
The report calls on financial regulators to move “urgently and decisively” to measure, understand, and address the risks climate change poses to...
