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  • BlackRock buys physical climate risk model unit from Rhodium

    30 September 2021

    US asset manager BlackRock has acquired the physical climate risk models from research firm Rhodium to expand the climate analytics capability of its Aladdin investment software, according to an internal memo seen by Environmental Finance.

  • News round-up: BlackRock, UK Infrastructure Bank and Moodys

    17 June 2021
  • BlackRock buys Baringa's climate model

    17 June 2021
  • Legal & General portfolio on track for 3.1°C of warming: TCFD report

    12 March 2020

    Financial services giant Legal & General (L&G) has estimated that its current holdings of listed assets are aligned with 3.1°C of global warming.

  • LGIM calls on policy makers to take action on climate change

    11 April 2019

    Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has called on governments to urgently bring in policies to tackle climate change, such as a carbon tax, after it conducted modelling that found there is a compelling economic case for immediate action.

  • Octopus in £174m refinancing of biomass and landfill gas portfolio

    30 July 2018

    Octopus Investments has completed a £174 million ($230 million) refinancing of the largest independent portfolio of biomass and landfill gas projects in the UK.