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Investors develop guidance on meeting TCFD recommendations
12 April 2017Advice on how institutional investors should disclose the impact of climate change on their portfolios has been issued by a group of asset owners and managers from Asia and Australia.
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Voting begins for EF's Deals of the Year awards
12 April 2017Nominations are now being accepted for the tenth annual Environmental Finance Deals of the Year awards.
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More than a third of insurers looking to increase ESG allocation
07 April 2017More than a third, 38%, of insurers plan to increase their allocation to ESG strategies over the year, according to a survey by AXA Investment Managers (IM).
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MSCI launches new ESG risk data tool
07 April 2017MSCI has launched a new tool for assessing environmental, social and governmental (ESG) risks.
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EF BRIEFS: ERAFP, Delta Lloyd AM, Folksam
07 April 2017French public-sector pension scheme ERAFP has mandated nearly €5 billion ($5.31 billion) to 16 environmental, social and governance (ESG) equity fund managers following an extensive selection process.
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UK is 'laggard' of Europe for responsible investment
06 April 2017The UK is the laggard of Europe when it comes to responsible investment, according to one fund manager.
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UK regulator issues ESG guidance for defined-benefit pension schemes
03 April 2017The UK pensions regulator has released guidance on responsible investment for trustees of defined-benefit (DB) pension funds.
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European Commission's sustainable finance committee targets investment chain transformation
03 April 2017The European Commission's High-Level Expert Group on Sustainable Finance will focus on transforming the entire investment and lending chain into a sustainable financial system.
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Scaling up the energy efficiency market
03 April 2017Meeting the EU's ambitious 2030 target for energy efficiency improvements will require more private finance, better data and standardisation, reports Peter Cripps
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Shareholders to march on AGM season buoyed by Paris & TCFD
31 March 2017With more than 100 environmental shareholder resolutions already filed, it is financial firms as well as the oil & gas majors that are in the firing line, reports Joe Walsh