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  • SWEN blue ocean fund raises €150m

    26 October 2022

    SWEN Capital Partners' Blue Ocean Fund has exceeded its target by raising a further €38 million in its latest funding round, taking total investment commitments to €150 million ($150 million).

  • Natural capital accounting report published

    25 October 2022

  • $100trn of investment needed to reach net-zero, report finds

    25 October 2022

    Over $100 trillion is needed to 'green' the world's capital stock and reach net zero by 2050, a report by BNY Mellon and Fathom Consulting has found.

  • US banks 'have not indicated' intention to quit GFANZ, Carney says

    25 October 2022

    Mark Carney has denied that several large US banks threatened to quit the climate finance group he co-chairs, adding that the CEOs of the banks "have not indicated to me any intention to do so".

  • FCA unveils measures to 'clamp down' on greenwashing

    25 October 2022

    The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed a set of sustainability labels and restrictions to "clamp down" on greenwashing.

  • World Bank warns of SLB greenwashing risk from 'structural loopholes'

    25 October 2022

    The World Bank encouraged the market to consider expanding the role of external reviewers for sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) to cover their structure, after research identified "structural loopholes" which pose a greenwashing risk for the market.

  • Impax: Water to bubble under at COP27

    25 October 2022

    Tackling water shortages will be a prominent theme of COP27, even if it is not part of the final agreement, Impax's Chris Dodwell tells Genevieve Redgrave

  • RepRisk, IBAT launch biodiversity tool for extractives

    25 October 2022

    Swiss data firm RepRisk has launched a product for measuring the biodiversity impact of mining and oil & gas projects in a move it billed as a "ground-breaking" foray into location-based information.

  • Video: AllianceBernstein's Tiffanie Wong on the importance of ESG data

    25 October 2022

    Tiffanie Wong, director of fixed income responsible investing portfolio management at AllianceBernstein, shares her view on sustainable finance in fixed income as well as ESG data and corporate disclosure

  • Climate change ranked as top emerging risk in all regions

    24 October 2022

    Risk experts in all world regions have labelled climate change as their top concern, according to Axa's Future Risk Report 2022.