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HSBC faces shareholder call for green finance transparency
03 May 2024A group of HSBC shareholders - including Royal London Asset Management, La Francaise Asset Management and Axiom Alternative Investments - has called on the bank to explain how it will meet its target to extend $1 trillion for sustainable finance.
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More ESG resolutions expected at Berkshire Hathaway meeting
02 May 2024 -
CapMan closes second 'green transition' infra fund at €375m
29 April 2024 -
Franklin Templeton launches Catholic principles ETF
24 April 2024 -
GRESB secures investment from General Atlantic's BeyondNetZero Fund
18 April 2024General Atlantic has taken a majority stake in real assets sustainability standards and benchmarking body GRESB, through its BeyondNetZero climate growth fund.
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Alantra's Klima fund leads €52m energy grid platform investment
16 April 2024 -
Chinese stock exchanges publish guidelines for sustainability reports
15 April 2024The stock exchanges of Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing have finalised sustainability report guidelines that encourage listed companies to practice "sustainability thinking" and regulate the disclosure of sustainability information.
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Nestlé faces healthy food resolution
15 April 2024 -
Foresight eyes first close of second energy transition fund
11 April 2024 -
European ESG fund market to reach €9.4trn by 2027, says PwC
09 April 2024Assets in environmental, social and governance (ESG)-focused funds in the EU are forecast to reach €9.4 trillion ($10.2 trillion) by 2027, after PwC Luxembourg reported a jump to more than €6 trillion in 2023.
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'All investors should push companies to issue SLBs,' says Barclays
08 April 2024All equity and fixed income investors should be encouraging companies to issue sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) at scale, according to Barclays, in a show of support for the declining instrument.
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Cornwall Pension Fund pumps £40m into Octopus Energy Transition Fund
26 March 2024Cornwall Pension Fund has made a £40 million ($50 million) commitment to the Octopus Energy Transition Fund (OETF).
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Morningstar launches innovative transition indexes
21 March 2024Morningstar has launched a series of transition indexes it hopes could prove a turning point for the integration of climate considerations in investors' equities allocations.
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BNP launches transition fund
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Mediolanum adds two 'multi-manager' ESG funds
19 March 2024
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