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  • China green lending scheme spurred $93bn in loans, central bank says

    23 June 2023
  • US sustainable bond issuance growth stutters in 2023

    23 June 2023

    US issuers are increasingly stepping back from sustainable bonds in 2023 as issuance falls further behind market-leader Europe.

  • Investing for resilience

    23 June 2023

    A stronger commitment to transforming our capital markets has the potential to bring prosperity and stability to billions of people, argue Jerome Haegeli and Bryan Pascoe

  • 30% of insurers' investments highly dependent on nature, EIOPA says

    23 June 2023

    About 30% of Eurozone insurers' investments are highly dependent on nature, according to analysis of about €2.3 trillion ($2.5 trillion) of insurers' investments in corporate bonds and equity.

  • Enel, DZ Bank join Principles ExCom as Fannie Mae exits

    23 June 2023

    Enel, DZ Bank and BNP Paribas Asset Management were among those elected to the executive committee (ExCom) which develop the influential sustainable bond principles, but Fannie Mae's exit marks a quick end to US issuer representation on the executive.

  • People moves 23 June, including Blackstone, Moody's, Temasek and more

    23 June 2023
  • Waste treatment firm raises CHF9 million

    23 June 2023
  • Church Commissioners for England renounces oil and gas majors

    22 June 2023

    Church Commissioners for England has divested 11 oil and gas firms, including BP, Shell and Total, because of their lack of action to address climate change.

  • UK, France launch plan to scale biodiversity credits

    22 June 2023

    The UK and France have launched a joint roadmap that aims to scale private financing of biodiversity credits.

  • ICMA Principles: Transition handbook gets first update

    22 June 2023

    The Climate Transition Finance Handbook (CTFH) has received its first revision since publication, as part of a broader update to the numerous bond principles and guidelines overseen by ICMA.