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MSCI launches private company data product

'Government intervention necessary' in nature markets

Spanish meat-free producer raises €40m

Accounting bodies design ethics standardisation framework

Investors push TD Bank for more detailed transition plan

EU agrees ESG ratings regulation text, plans to consider extending it to ESG data

The EU has agreed the text for regulating providers of ESG ratings and said it will in future review whether to extend the regulation to cover providers of ESG data products.

ESG fund launches in 2023 'down but not out', says Barclays

The number of environmental, social and governance (ESG) fund launches fell sharply in 2023, with passively managed funds bearing the brunt of the slowdown.

Energy companies 'failing to shift away from fossil fuels', warns Sustainable Fitch

Energy companies have made "limited progress" towards hitting their net zero carbon targets, Sustainable Fitch has warned, with just one of 12 firms assessed awarded a 'green' rating.

Nordic companies struggling to set 'credible' nature targets, Danske Bank says

The majority of large companies based in the Nordics are struggling to develop credible targets or policies to manage their impact, Danske Bank Asset Management (DBAM) has said.

Rise of climate solutions is blurring lines between industries, AI analysis suggests

Companies are investing more in 'climate solutions' such as battery storage and energy efficiency, in a trend that is increasingly "blurring the lines" between industries and bringing into question whether financial analysts can rely on historical assumptions, according to analysis of disclosures.