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Regen ag investors grow AUM by 40%

Regenerative agriculture investor SLM Partners have released their first Taskforce for Nature-related Financial disclosures-aligned report, revealing that it has grown assets under management by 40% in the past year to $610 million.

Singapore and China central banks to collaborate on green and transition finance

The Monetary Authority of Singapore and People's Bank of China announced plans to collaborate on numerous green and transition finance initiatives.

The long road to reasonable assurance

Sustainability data is set to move along the assurance curve, from limited to reasonable, boosted by regulation and technology. Genevieve Redgrave reports

Swedish regulator readies climate stress test as it warns against 'coasting' on climate

Sweden's financial markets regulator has warned financial institutions against "coasting" on the topic of sustainability, as it revealed it will run a climate-related scenario analysis exercise, as part of their annual stress tests.

"Pivotal moment in time" for regenerative agriculture

Soaring costs of "conventional" agriculture offers a key opportunity for regenerative agriculture investments, Agriculture Capital has told an Environmental Finance conference.

BNPP AM expands climate ETF range

Preserving biodiversity through transformation of the agri-food sector

There are several tangible approaches for investors to preserve biodiversity through the transformation of the agri-food sector, aided by the development of innovative biodiversity measurement, writes Frédéric Bach

ESMA fund guidelines may be headwind for sustainable bonds, says Abrdn

The recently published sustainable fund naming guidelines published by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) could dampen demand for labelled sustainable bonds, according to Abrdn.

Alcazar Energy Partners II closes at $490m

Carbon pricing revenues exceeded $100bn in 2023, says World Bank

Revenues from carbon pricing exceeded $100 billion in 2023, the World Bank has found, but it warned policymakers are not moving fast enough to put a price on carbon.