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  • SUSI hits second close of SEEF II at just under €150m

    23 July 2019

    SUSI Partners has reached a second close its SUSI Energy Efficiency Fund II (SEEF II) at €148.6 million ($166.6 million). It has a final close target of €300 million and is expected to stay open for at least the rest of the year.

  • Schroders unveils energy transition fund

    23 July 2019

    Schroders has launched a fund it claims will help it tap into a $120 trillion energy transition investment opportunity.

  • EU carbon market update, 22 July 2019

    22 July 2019

    EU allowances (EUAs) ultimately ended last week little changed at €28.85, a gain of just 3c on the previous week. However, the week remained volatile; following new highs on Monday, the market fell away through much of the week before a Friday rally brought it back into positive territory.

  • Global Commission on Adaptation urged to develop climate risk tools

    22 July 2019

    The Global Commission on Adaptation (GCA) has been urged to consider funding the development of climate data risk analysis tools for investors, in a report that says it could help solve one of the biggest barriers to investment in climate adaptation measures.

  • Environmental Finance launches ESG data guide

    22 July 2019

    Environmental Finance has launched its Guide to ESG data providers, detailing more than 100 products from the main ESG data companies from across the world.

  • Cubico raises €75m for renewables projects refinance in Italy

    22 July 2019

    Cubico Sustainable Investments has raised €75 million ($84 million) in debt for the refinancing of 27.4MW of 14 renewables projects in Italy.

  • Gordon appointed first CEO of UK's Impact Investing Institute

    22 July 2019

    Sarah Gordon will be the first CEO of the newly formed Impact Investing Institute, which was launched last month to look for more effective ways for investors to combine financial returns with a social purpose.

  • EDF signs ‘sustainable’ RCFs worth a combined €600m

    22 July 2019

    EDF has agreed two ‘sustainability-indexed’ revolving credit facilities (RCFs) worth a combined €600 million ($673 million).

  • People Moves: SEB, Crédit Agricole, Amundi, BNP Paribas, RLAM, SIF

    19 July 2019

    Kaminker departs SEB, Crédit Agricole hires former HSBC head and more

  • Members of UK taskforce on greening supply chains announced

    19 July 2019

    The members of the UK's Global Resource Initiative (GRI) taskforce have been revealed, as they met for the first time to discuss how the country can green its international supply chain.