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  • Bank of China issues first ICMA 'handbook'-linked transition bond

    08 January 2021

    The Hong Kong branch of the Bank of China (BoC) has raised $780 million from the first transition bond to be aligned with the recently announced transition finance recommendations from the administrators of the Green and Social Bond Principles.

  • Impax Asia fund 'set to benefit' from China's infrastructure drive

    02 October 2018

    Impax Asset Management's Asia fund has shrugged off its recent underperformance of its benchmark, arguing that it is well positioned to benefit from China's increasing focus on domestic infrastructure investment as the trade war with the US ramps up.

  • Consumers go green in China

    31 October 2017

    Companies doing business in China need to be aware that Chinese consumers increasingly care not just about the price and convenience of the products and services they buy, but also their environmental impact, says David Liao

  • What does the slump in oil prices mean for the low-carbon sector?

    23 December 2014

    Oil prices have almost halved in recent months, creating havoc in financial markets. But what is the impact on renewables, energy efficiency, and other low-carbon themed investments, asks Peter Cripps

  • Asia-Pacific set for further growth, says Impax

    11 December 2014

    Impax Asset Management has hailed the prospects of its Asia-Pacific strategy, which has returned 22.5% over the past year, making it the fund manager's star performer.