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Solactive launches low-carbon indexes
26 January 2016Specialist index provider Solactive has launched a series of six low-carbon equity indexes, based on three geographical areas: Europe, the eurozone and the US.
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California insurance chief urges insurers to divest from coal
26 January 2016Asset class risks rapid decline in value
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BSIF increases credit facility and buys six projects
26 January 2016Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF) has purchased six UK solar farms, expanding its capacity of its portfolio by a third.
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Impax launches new fund
26 January 2016Impax Asset Management has launched the Impax Environmental Leaders Ireland Fund.
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Third issue takes EIB through $1bn of green bonds in January
25 January 2016The European Investment Bank (EIB) has issued its third green bond of the year, taking it through the $1 billion mark, just weeks into 20
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Best performing funds of 2015: BNP Paribas Aqua Fund
25 January 2016Hubert Aarts tells Hamza Ali how the fund's shift to a more defensive position helped it beat its benchmark.
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EU carbon market weekly update - 25 January 2016
25 January 2016The slide in the EU's carbon market continued last week, and with mixed indicators this week, a significant rebound looks unlikely, says Louis Redshaw.
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Kommuninvest set to issue benchmark green bond
25 January 2016Swedish public sector lender Kommuninvest is gearing up to launch its inaugural green bond, a benchmark issue to help finance and refinance its green loan book.
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EF BRIEFS: Iberdrola, Munich Re, CoPower, Haringey Council Pension Fund, Swiss Re
25 January 2016MEAG, the asset management arm of Munich Re, has bought a 27MW solar farm in the UK from BayWa r.e.
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New York launches $5bn clean energy fund, completes Green Bank funding
25 January 2016A $5 billion fund to accelerate the use of clean energy in New York state and boost the area's resilience to extreme weather, has been launched by governor Andrew Cuomo.