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  • IOSCO offers to help IFRS coordinate global disclosure standards

    26 February 2021

    The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has offered to establish an expert group that would help the IFRS coordinate development of its proposed global sustainability reporting standards.

  • A coalition to combat climate change

    Carlos Sanchez, executive director for the Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment (CCRI) and director of climate resilience finance at Willis Towers Watson's climate and resilience hub, discusses the CCRI's mission and successes to date

  • Private equity set to drive impact fundraising rebound

    25 February 2021

    Private equity fund managers are leading a charge of impact investors looking to raise a combined €140 billion ($170 billion), data from Phenix Capital reveals - a sum that suggests coming months could see a dramatic rebound in impact allocations after Covid-19 dampened last year's total.

  • Green and sustainability-linked loan round-up: Marfrig, GLP, En+, and more...

    25 February 2021

  • News Round Up: Moody's, MSCI

    25 February 2021

  • WBA prepares ranking of food, agriculture, oil & gas giants

    25 February 2021

    Food, agriculture, oil & gas giants including Nestle, PepsiCo, Shell, BP and Exxon are set to be ranked for their contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement in line with new assessments.

  • SEC makes 'bold move' to review corporate climate change disclosures

    25 February 2021

    The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to increase its focus on climate-related disclosure in public company filings, as it prepares its first update to guidance published in 2010.

  • Comment: Follow the Money in aligning finance with nature's needs

    25 February 2021

    In the first of his monthly columns for Environmental Finance, Simon Zadek outlines his five-point proposal for aligning major financial flows with nature outcomes

  • NN IP: Three quarters of developing nations improving in ESG

    24 February 2021

    An investigation by NN Investment Partners' (NN IP) ESG Lens tool has shown that 56 emerging market countries are improving their ESG scores, versus 16 that are deteriorating.

  • News Round Up: PGE, Access To Medicine, S&P Global Platts, and more

    24 February 2021