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EF BRIEFS: FSB, SPI Energy, TSKB, JLEN
11 May 2016The Financial Stability Board's Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures has extended its feedback period until the end of the month.
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The green opportunity is 'almost as big as emerging markets'
09 May 2016The value of companies' 'green revenues' is almost as big as the value of emerging markets, according to responsible investment pioneer Mark Makepeace, CEO of FTSE Russell.
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Index innovator
09 May 2016FTSE Russell's innovative new low-carbon index could be a taste of things to come, as the company gears up to launch a new data platform based on the transition to a low-carbon economy. Mark Makepeace talks to Peter Cripps
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Insurer John Hancock invests $227m in SolarCity projects
04 May 2016US insurance giant John Hancock Financial has agreed to invest $227 million in a 201MW portfolio of residential, commercial and industrial solar energy projects owned by SolarCity.
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Half of asset owners still taking no account of climate change risk, says survey
03 May 2016Almost half of institutional asset owners are failing to acknowledge the risk climate change could pose to their portfolios, according to The Asset Owners Disclosure Project (AODP).
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FTSE launches low-carbon index based on new green data platform
29 April 2016FTSE Russell has announced a new low-carbon index based on data from a new data platform it is set to launch next month.
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People Moves
27 April 2016The latest peoples moves, including changes at Pegasus Capital, TerraForm Power, LSE, Calvert and RobecoSAM
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PRI at 10: A time to reflect and look ahead
27 April 2016On the 10-year anniversary of the official launch of the PRI, Fiona Reynolds reflects that much has been achieved - but much remains to be done
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Low-carbon indexes: the next generation
26 April 2016The number of passive vehicles that allow investors to decarbonise continues to grow, but will future additions look at projected as well as current emissions, asks Sophie Robinson-Tillett
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The differences between incorporating ESG into fixed income and equities
13 April 2016The process of incorporating ESG into fixed income is different to that for equities, but it is even more important to do so, argues My-Linh Ngo