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FSA: NGFS climate scenarios should improve data use

A key issue "hindering" the expansion of the NGFS climate models is their reliance on some global datasets that are not necessarily applicable to Japanese institutions...

Sovereign sustainability-linked debt initiative launched

A World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB)-backed initiative to "catalyse" sovereign sustainability-linked debt issuance has been launched to provide technical support to increase the volume, quality and impact of such issuances.

Comment: RIP Queen Elizabeth, long live the King!

Can environmentalist King Charles help sway the course of the UK, asks Peter Cripps

25% of Article 9 funds 'risk losing status'

More than a quarter of EU funds claiming to be 'Article 9' compliant under the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) risk losing this status, according to a report from FE fundinfo.

2022 IMPACT Awards open for entries

The 2022 IMPACT Awards are open to entries

J.P. Morgan to provide 'first-of-its-kind' double materiality data

Morningstar: 'Hidden risks' of sustainable companies

Research provider Morningstar has flagged the "hidden" environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks posed by companies judged to be 'aligned' with positive impact goals.

US Fed planning climate scenario analysis for 2023

The US Federal Reserve plans to launch a pilot scenario analysis exercise next year, to assess the long-term, climate-related financial risks facing the largest US banks.

People moves 9 September: IFRS, EFRAG, ING, Bank of America, Barclays ... and more

HESTA: Divestment remains last resort for four climate 'watchlist' firms

HESTA said divestment on climate grounds from four energy firms it has warned of intensified engagement is its option of last resort - but remains possible if their response to engagement is "insufficient".