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ASCOR: Growth, refinements to continue after 'strong' 2024
26 March 2025The Assessing Sovereign Climate-related Opportunities and Risks (ASCOR) tool is expected to be expanded to 80 countries by the end of 2025.
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Solving Scope 3
24 March 2025GMO has devised its own Scope 3 emissions data to give investors the 'complete picture', George Sakoulis tells Rob Langston
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Sustainable bond funds upbeat after positive year
18 March 2025The sustainable bond fund market recorded its second consecutive year of positive returns in 2024, with optimism high for another robust year for fixed income returns. Ahren Lester reports
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McDonald's, Walmart and Ferrari: What biodiversity funds are holding
17 March 2025Hermes, Netflix and Apple are among the companies held by some biodiversity funds. Genevieve Redgrave looks under the hood of their top 10 holdings
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'Article 9' becomes headwind for sustainable bond funds
10 March 2025Declining investor demand for 'Article 9' funds helped slow the growth of European sustainable bond fund market, reports Ahren Lester
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Sustainable bond funds assets hit record $46bn in 2024
07 March 2025Sustainable bond fund assets edged higher, to a record $46 billion in 2024. Managers are optimistic of further growth in 2025. Ahren Lester reports
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Camco looking for portfolio guarantees to help crowd-in private sector
06 March 2025Following its successful first close of its blended finance vehicle, Camco's Benjamin Hugues tells Jennifer Forrest how it has kickstarted the process of finding extra risk mitigation instruments to help attract private sector investors
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Sustainable bond fund universe expands to 126 in 2024
26 February 2025The number of specialised labelled sustainable bond funds grew by 12% in 2024, despite fund closures, Ahren Lester reports
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Why is it so difficult to raise capital for the world's biggest economic opportunity?
20 February 2025The Clean Growth Fund's Beverley Gower-Jones explains the challenges of raising capital for the next generation of UK climate tech companies. Rob Langston reports
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'Sovereigns should use ASCOR for SLBs'
12 February 2025The assessment framework could help bring credibility to the nascent market. Ahren Lester reports