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SMBC, MUFG have highest share of fees from fossil fuel investments, AFII says

Out of 20 underwriters and lenders with large global reach,the ones that made the highest share of their debt transaction fees from fossil fuels are Japanese banks SMBC and MUFG, according to non-profit the Anthropocene Fixed Income Institute (AFII).

US SEC pens sample letter for companies with insufficient climate disclosures

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published an 'illustrative letter' it could send to companies...

$9trn PRI-led investor group demands extending scope of EU's CSRD

A $9 trillion group of 54 investors led by the Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) has asked legislators to extend the scope of the EU Commission's proposed Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) to include non-listed small and medium-sized enterprises from 'high risk sectors'.

People Moves 24 September: Nomura, Newton, Fiona Reynolds and more...

Nomura Greentech founder to co-head Nomura investment banking

FTSE Russell hires Head of Sustainability

Earth Capital appoints CEO

PRI's Reynolds takes third new role

Newton hires head of stewardship

CLP to cut out coal by 2040 following engagement

Hong Kong-based power company CLP Group will drop coal by 2040 and target net zero by 2050...