Genevieve Redgrave

Sustainability-themed investors 'structurally disadvantaged', says DWS

Sustainability-focused investors are "structurally disadvantaged" compared to mainstream counterparts, by insufficient sustainability-related disclosure standards and high costs for data, according to research by DWS.

Indian sustainability fund launched by Stewart Investors

'Too much expectation on financial institutions in transition to net zero', says UBS

Too much burden is placed on financial institutions in the transition to net zero, while NGOs are too quick to "give grief" to those who set transition targets, warned UBS.

Australian companies face rising scrutiny of 'social license to operate', says UBS

Pressure on companies to prove they have a 'social license to operate' will be heightened in Australia in 2023 as social issues are more intensely scrutinised, said UBS.

Define greenwashing before trying to punish it, EFAMA tells regulator

The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has told EU regulators that until there is a satisfactory definition of what constitutes greenwashing, action to curb the practice needs to be "proportionate" to the currently limited understanding.

Standard Chartered completes $200m sustainability-linked loan

Investors should 'bundle' forestry assets to limit risk exposure, say academics

Thai regulator launches climate-risk guidance

UK's net zero review will help 'unlock investment', says Aviva

Recommendations to the UK government on steps it should take to meet net zero targets have been welcomed by investors for their potential to help 'unlock the investment required' for the energy transition.

Amundi to launch ETF tracking Paris-aligned version of CAC40

Amundi is to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) replicating a new Paris-aligned version of France's CAC40.