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ESG data files: part two - non-reported data

What are the uses of, and potential, for non-reported or alternative data sources, asks Peter Cripps

People moves: SIM, IIRC, Swiss Life, Brunel Pension, SUSI, Nordea

France raises pressure on financial sector to deliver climate commitments

French financial regulators are stepping up pressure on the bulk of French domestic banks, insurers and asset managers to follow through on their climate commitments.

Responsible soy credit facility to issue $1bn in green bonds

A credit facility that aims to issue $1 billion in green bonds to fund sustainable soy production in Brazil has been launched at London Climate Action Week.

LGIM launches water ETF

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has launched a water-themed exchange-traded fund (ETF), as it seeks to tap investor demand for thematic funds and low-cost investments.

Annual costs for impact reporting 'typically in €10k-€25k range'

A survey of green bond issuers and investors sheds light on how they approach impact reporting, says Björn Bergstrand

Aviva launches workplace pension scheme based on ESG funds

Aviva has launched a default workplace pension scheme that will incorporate ESG and ethical considerations, based on the Aviva Stewardship funds.

Green, social and sustainability bond issuance leaps 37% in H1

Issuance of labelled green, social and sustainability bonds jumped 37% in the first six months of this year to $147.8 billion, according to Environmental Finance’s Bond database.

Bond round-up: Westpac, CGNPC, Prologis, Hera, Hannon Armstrong ... and more

ESG in Fixed Income Europe, featuring Green Bonds

Nearly 400 delegates attended the conference, now in its ninth year`