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NextEnergy Capital buys Italian solar portfolio
21 December 2016NextEnergy Capital has acquired a 16.6MW portfolio of six Italian solar farms for an undisclosed fee from Italian developer Veronagest.
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Women-led $250m conservation fund launched
21 December 2016US-based impact investment advisor AlphaSource has launched what it claims is the "world's first women-led climate change impact fund".
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NNIP launches multi-asset sustainability fund
19 December 2016Dutch investor NN Investment Partners (IP) has launched a €100 million ($105 million) multi-asset sustainability fund.
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EOS IM partners with Italian retailer on energy efficiency upgrades
19 December 2016EOS Investment Management (IM) has partnered with Italian supermarket chain Conad Group to provide energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emission reduction improvements at nine stores.
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Axa IM awarded €124m fixed income ESG mandate
19 December 2016Axa Investment Management (IM) has been awarded a €124 million ($130 million) fixed income environmental, social and governance (ESG) mandate by Japanese insurer Nippon Life.
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Belgium's largest offshore wind farm secures €867m debt package
16 December 2016Belgium's largest offshore wind farm has reached financial close, after it secured a 15-year, €867 million ($905 million) debt package from a consortium of 10 financial institutions.
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Alliance Trust sells ESG-focussed investment arm to Liontrust
15 December 2016Alliance Trust plc has sold its in-house, sustainability-focused, investment manager Alliance Trust Investments (ATI) as part of a strategic restructuring set to see the investment trust reduce its focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations.
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TCFD's four major disclosure recommendations revealed
09 December 2016Details of the four major disclosure recommendations from Financial Stability Board's (FSB) Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) have emerged ahead of the report's launch next week.
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Poland reveals details of landmark green bond framework
08 December 2016The Republic of Poland has revealed details of its green bond framework, as its begins to roadshow what may become the first sovereign green notes to hit the market.
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Low levels of disclosure hinders sustainable investment
08 December 2016Low levels of disclosure are standing in the way of massive demand for sustainable investing, according to a new report by HSBC.