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  • PGIM: Food stress is feeding investor opportunities

    12 May 2023
  • EU Council edges towards mandatory ESG disclosure for sustainable bonds

    12 May 2023

    The European Council has publicly moved towards agreeing to include mandatory environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosures for all labelled sustainable bonds into EU bond prospectus rules,...

  • Hong Kong to increase international sustainable finance cooperation

    12 May 2023
  • Take ESG ratings with a pinch of salt, says Stewart Investors

    12 May 2023

    Reliance on 'meaningless' ESG ratings could jeopardise the credibility of sustainable finance, Stewart Investors tells Genevieve Redgrave

  • People moves 12 May: Persefoni, Downing, GFANZ ... and more

    12 May 2023
  • France's Article 29 inspired Clarity AI's biodiversity footprint tool

    12 May 2023

    The biodiversity 'footprint' tool launched by technology platform Clarity AI was inspired by French regulation, an executive at the company has said.

  • Denmark set to raise 15% of debt through green bonds amid persistent 'greenium'

    12 May 2023

    Denmark intends use green bonds to raise 15% of its total debt issuance in 2023, including through a new 10-year green bond to be launched in the second half of the year, a central banker has said as she hailed the pricing benefits of issuing green bonds.

  • APG invests €250m in electric vehicle charging company

    12 May 2023

    APG has invested €250 million ($273 million) in French electric vehicle charging company Driveco.

  • Energy transition race for metals 'could threaten financial stability'

    11 May 2023

    Rapid growth in demand for metals critical for the energy transition "could threaten both price and financial stability", in particular in economies such as those in the EU, researchers at the Banque de France have warned.

  • Sneak peek: The CBI's resilience taxonomy blueprint

    11 May 2023

    The Climate Bonds Initiative's blueprint is intended to provide a practical tool for financial markets to intensify their focus on adaptation and resilience investments, writes Ahren Lester