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Downing makes first Icelandic renewables acquisition

CFA launches certificate in impact investing

Octopus acquires duo of German solar farms

Skane raises SEK400m from Folksam-backed green bond

Record 2024 start for sovereign sustainable bond issuance

Sovereign sustainable bond issuance has already set a record for January issuance in 2024, as governmental issuance looks set to build upon the landmark total set in 2023.

French regulator turns mystery shopper to check asset managers live up to sustainability promises

France's financial markets regulator will conduct spot checks of asset managers to check whether their voting and engagement practices meet the standards claimed in their marketing.

China relaunches voluntary carbon market

Austria: Greenium justified as there is 'no free lunch' for investors

Up to 60 people work on Austria's green bond reporting, Markus Stix tells Ahren Lester

Investors' scenario testing not recognising full climate risk, warns academic

The climate scenarios currently used by investors are not fit for purpose and do not adequately assess the full extent of risks, an academic has warned.

Fund managers face SDR challenge to define 'sustainable', law firm says

Fund managers looking to adhere to the UK's forthcoming fund labelling and disclosure regime are to face a significant "subjectivity-related challenge" in determining what qualifies as sustainable, according to law firm Pinsent Masons.