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  • US, emerging markets to spur sustainable bond growth

    17 July 2023

    With regulatory and policy shifts in motion, US sustainable bonds are expected to rebound after underwhelming issuance in recent years, market experts predict.

  • Chinese climate engagement initiative launches

    17 July 2023

    An institutional investor initiative to encourage decarbonisation by Chinese corporates has been launched which it is claimed is the first of its kind in China, the world's second largest economy and its most polluting country.

  • Towards $5trn: the trends set to drive the sustainable bond market

    17 July 2023

    Cumulative sustainable bond issuance crossed the $4 trillion milestone last month, but what should we expect as the market shift towards its next trillion, asks Ahren Lester

  • TNFD criticised for lack of scientists in governance

    14 July 2023

    The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has refuted criticism that there is "a lack of independent scientific rigour" in its main body.

  • Cinven secures 'first' green European leveraged buy-out bond

    14 July 2023

  • Why the greenium behaves like a 'drunk'

    14 July 2023

    No one likes having to talk to a drunk - their inane and random ramblings can be difficult to understand.

  • Nature investment tracker to be launched by UK financial institutions

    14 July 2023

    Some of the largest UK financial institutions have launched a group that aims to develop a database to track private finance investments in nature.

  • People moves, 14 July: ANZ, Wellington, Newton, IFC ... and more

    14 July 2023

  • SocGen life insurer uses CDC data to calculate biodiversity footprint

    14 July 2023

    The life insurance arm of Société Générale Group has published its biodiversity footprint using CDC Biodiversité's Global Biodiversity Score (GBS) tool.

  • COP28 puts nature at 'heart' of climate action

    14 July 2023