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Central banks face tough questions to balance climate work and inflation, NGFS says
12 July 2024Plans by central banks to escalate monetary policy measures to tackle climate-related financial risks may have to be revisited to consider their utility in the current raised interest rate environment, according to the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS).
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People moves, 12 July: Carbon Trust, Energy Impact Partners and MainStreet ... and more
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Regulator's survey of five French asset managers finds none fully compliant with SFDR
12 July 2024None of the five French asset managers surveyed by their regulator was fully compliant with the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), owing largely to a lack of reliable data, it has been revealed.
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New UK government urged to 'improve credibility' of green bond programme
12 July 2024The new UK government has been urged to provide greater use-of-proceeds clarity and outline a "comprehensive" medium-term green financing strategy to improve the credibility of future green bond issuances from the major sovereign issuer, according to a think tank.
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Khan Bank to raise $130m from first social bond in Mongolia
12 July 2024Mongolian lender Khan Bank is preparing to raise up to $130 million from the first social bond from a Mongolian issuer.
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SDR and the need for independent assessment
12 July 2024Some asset managers plan to use internal controls, such as the risk management function and sustainability committee, to perform the independent assessment required under the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements, writes Annie Omojola
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Stewart Investors launches global emerging markets sustainability strategy
11 July 2024Stewart Investors has launched the Global Emerging Markets (ex-China) Leaders Sustainability Fund, an active, long-only equity strategy.
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Rewilding project secures 'groundbreaking' €100 carbon credit deal
11 July 2024A rewilding project in Lincolnshire, England has sold carbon removal credits for €100 per tonne, in what it is being described as a 'first-of-its-kind' deal.
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SBTN releases nature target setting guidance
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UK's Modern Slavery Act 'a huge disappointment', claims RepRisk CEO
11 July 2024The UK's Modern Slavery Act (MSA) has been a "huge disappointment", argued the CEO of RepRisk, adding that he expects the EU's incoming Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) to have more impact.