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  • Asia leading Europe on transition integration, conference hears

    04 June 2024

    Asia has moved ahead of Europe in integrating transition into sustainability discussions, an Environmental Finance conference has heard, with investors "finally coming around" to accept potential greenwashing risks of transition investments.

  • ESG in Fixed Income Asia 2022: Highlights

    17 November 2022

    Environmental Finance's in-person ESG in Fixed Income Asia 2022 conference in Singapore recently highlighted the crucial environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics relevant to the fixed income markets in the region...

  • APAC investors embracing active ownership, says Schroders

    10 November 2022

    The Asia Pacific region is leading the adoption of active ownership, as more asset owners look to drive outcomes from their investment, Schroders has told Environmental Finance.

  • Developing markets need voluntary carbon market expansion, says Schroders

    01 November 2022

    The development of the global voluntary carbon market will be vital in supporting emerging market decarbonisation-...

  • People Moves 16 July: Schroders, Fitch, Bridges, Finance for Tomorrow and more

    16 July 2021

  • Fitch: Sustainability concerns could impact credit profiles

    19 December 2019

    Sustainability issues could have a direct impact on credit profiles if environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments translate into action, according to Fitch Ratings

  • MSCI's Mervyn Tang moves to Fitch Ratings

    02 April 2019

    MSCI's Mervyn Tang has been appointed as head of environmental, social and governance (ESG) research for Fitch Ratings' global sustainable finance group. He reports to Andrew Steel, global head of sustainable finance.

  • Green bond funds struggle in tough 2018

    22 February 2019

    In a tough year for fixed income markets, most green bond funds lagged their benchmarks. Peter Cripps and Elena K. Johansson report

  • People Moves: CalPERS, Sustainable Development Capital, IIRC, MSCI and Innergex

    05 October 2018

    Jason Perez has joined California Public Employees' Retirement System's (CalPERS) board of administration, ousting ESG advocate Priya Mathur.

  • People Moves: MSCI, Acciona, CBL, NatureBank

    04 August 2017

    Mervyn Tang has been appointed head of the Asia-Pacific region, excluding Japan, by MSCI's ESG Research business.