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Data reliability still a 'significant challenge', says NGFS

"Significant challenges" remain on climate-related data and its reliability, according to the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS).

Defiant Stuart Kirk quits HSBC amid 'group-think' lambast

HSBC Asset Management responsible investment head Stuart Kirk has resigned after criticising the response of the bank to his controversial comments on sustainable finance...

Vanguard commits just 4% of assets to net zero

Taxonomy vote raises the stakes for investor-policymaker standoff

The contentious inclusion of nuclear and gas as 'transition' energy sources in the EU's green taxonomy could influence policymakers in other jurisdictions - even as investors prepare to ignore the result, according to Eurosif.

PRI urges more 'robust' asset owner TCFD implementation

Asset owners need to take 'next steps' on TCFD - particularly on scenario analysis, the PRI tells Genevieve Redgrave

Investor Agenda updates guidance on net-zero plans

Loan round-up: Cairn Homes, L&Q, APM, Vestas, Chailease ... and more

LOIM launches food fund with CHF200m assets

Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) has launched a sustainable food-focused listed equity fund with CHF200 million ($206 million) in assets.

Schroders backs Brunel UK impact fund

Partners Capital raises $143m for energy megatrends fund