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People Moves, 6 September: Petheram's new role plus the PRI, CAD Trust ... and more

First investor expectations on deforestation published

The International Investor Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) and the Finance Sector Deforestation Action (FSDA) has published a 'first-of-its-kind' set of expectations for banks on eliminating deforestation.

People Moves, 30 August: Impax Asset Management, GIST Impact, Nefco, Reactivate

Jordan Ahli Bank issues 'landmark' first sustainability bond

Jordan Ahli Bank (JAB) has raised $50 million from the first sustainability bond by a Jordanian issuer.

'Green bonds cheaper than ever before'

The "yield disadvantage" of corporate green bonds compared with their 'vanilla' equivalents has "decreased significantly" in several areas of the market - making them an "interesting addition" to sustainable fixed income portfolios, according Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB).

People Moves, 16 August: Morningstar, World Resources Institute ... and more

Putting transition plans to the test: Transition Pathway Initiative and ASCOR

Investors face a tough task scrutinising corporate transition plans - but an increasing number of tools promise to help. In the second article in a series, Michael Hurley examines the TPI tool and ASCOR

People Moves, 9 August: US SIF, GIB AM, St James's Place, BlueOnion ... and more

People Moves, 2 August: Nordea, UBS Asset Management, Impax, HSBC ... and more

Judging the credibility of transition plans, part two

Investors preparing for a wave of transition plan disclosures face a complicated task to determine 'what good looks like', Michael Hurley writes