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  • Bond round-up: TAQA, UAE issuance spotlight, Austria, Hera ... and more

    19 April 2023
  • UNEP FI: Finance can already use draft TNFD, despite data gaps

    19 April 2023

    Data gaps need not prevent financial institutions from applying the draft recommendations of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), UNEP FI has claimed.

  • German 'engagement platform' group to push BaFin for legal assurances

    19 April 2023

    A group developing a German "platform" for collaborative sustainability engagement is to ask regulator BaFin to approve its process, to allay investor fears of being punished for acting in concert.

  • Austria raises €3bn from shorter-dated green bond

    19 April 2023

    Austria has raised €3 billion ($3.3 billion) from its second green bond as the country looks to build out the yield curve for its green bond programme...

  • Take action 'ahead of regulation', urges Bank of England

    19 April 2023

    The Bank of England has urged financial institutions to take action on sustainability and not wait for policy and regulation to be developed.

  • Investors 'given free hand' to define sustainable investment under SFDR

    19 April 2023

    The European Commission has declined a request to define what constitutes a sustainable investment under SFDR, a decision which has split industry experts, Michael Hurley writes

  • Mirova's natural capital investments reach €676m

    19 April 2023
  • LGIM and NTR raise €390m for clean power fund

    19 April 2023
  • Taxonomy-linked 'greenwashing' rules could hurt EM transition financing

    19 April 2023

    Regulations to tackle greenwashing which are tied to European 'green' taxonomies could inadvertently constrain "necessary" transition financing in emerging markets, according to Fidelity International.

  • Impact verifiers BlueMark raise $10 million

    18 April 2023