Archive

  • Brookfield targets $5bn for first emerging markets transition fund

    13 June 2024

  • COP28: BlackRock, Brookfield and TPG commit to $30bn emerging markets climate fund

    01 December 2023

    The UAE has launched a $30 billion fund for climate solutions in emerging and developing markets, with aims to attract $250 billion in further capital commitments by 2030.

  • UAE eyes its own sustainability taxonomy

    17 January 2020

    The regulatory authorities of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have published national Guiding Principles on Sustainable Finance, which include basic information on a proposed sustainability taxonomy for the country.

  • People Moves: Barclays, Mirabaud Asset Management and Quaero Capital

    07 September 2018

    Barclays has expanded its green banking team with a new employee and an appointment. Victoria Land (maiden name Clarke) will lead debt capital markets origination in socially responsible investing (SRI) and green bonds as director from November. Rhian-Mari Thomas has been appointed as global head of green banking.

  • Quaero fund drops forestry to concentrate on infrastructure

    23 March 2017

    Swiss asset manager Quaero Capital is to drop forestry, real estate and agriculture from its Real Assets Fund as it orientates the Luxembourg-listed fund to a UCITS structure focused solely on infrastructure.

  • Schroders launches fund to invest in cat bonds

    08 October 2013

    Schroders Asset Management has launched a fund to invest in catastrophe (cat) bonds and other insurance-linked securities (ILS).