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UBP on the hunt for profitable social investments

Social investments, particularly in developed markets, are constrained by the lack of profitability in some sectors, Union Bancaire Privée has said.

Spate of climate litigation takes aim at oil, gas, cement and nuclear

A spate of climate-related litigation has been launched that proponents say will increase companies' accountability for their contribution to climate change and prevent 'greenwashing'.

BlackRock: 'Transition' is 'driving argument' in fixed income ETFs

'Transition' outcomes are now "driving" the conversation in the fixed income exchange-traded fund (ETF) market, according to BlackRock.

Aquila urges caution for forest carbon investors

Investors in forestry-based carbon projects should tread with caution due to uncertainty surrounding the value of offsets, Aquila Capital has warned.

Europe should replicate US Inflation Reduction Act subsidies, says Franklin Templeton

The EU and UK should replicate the vast programme of subsidies and tax cuts presented by the US Inflation Reduction Act, a fund manager at Franklin Templeton has said.

Loan round-up: Voltalia, SiderPeru, DeA Capital, Prelios ... and more

EU appoints 28-member sustainable finance expert group

Foresight looking to 'catch the wave' on US sustainability

After making its first expansion into the US, Foresight Group has told Environmental Finance it is looking to "catch the wave" the market is experiencing on sustainable infrastructure.

DBS to receive low-cost sustainable loans from PBOC

Time is ripe to launch 'sustainable' funds after SFDR clarifications, says Redwheel

The time is ripe for fund managers to launch new, sustainability-themed products as confusion surrounding what constitutes a 'sustainable' fund under EU regulation abates, Redwheel has said.