Michael Hurley

TPG Rise Climate buys stake in refrigerant gas capture company

Economists promise COP28 roadmap to reform financial system

A "roadmap" to reform international climate finance is to be delivered at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai that will involve measures to catalyse more private finance in developing countries.

UK advised to develop green bond standard

The UK Treasury should develop a voluntary Green Bond Standard to enable issuance of green bonds aligned to the UK green taxonomy, an expert group has recommended.

Use green taxonomy to steer nature impact fund, UK government told

Final SEC rule 'expected in October'

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to publish a final rule on climate disclosures in October, according to a note by Jefferies.

UK readies sustainability disclosure overhaul with ISSB consultation

The UK will early next year consult industry on overhauling its disclosure rules to make it mandatory to report in line with international sustainability disclosure standards, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed.

TNFD developing 'mission critical' free nature data facility

Work has begun on development of a global, publicly accessible facility to provide nature-related data that could help investors, according to a group led by the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD).

Hold agribusiness to account for impacts on nature, expert group urges

Robust governance frameworks should be introduced that force food commodity traders to provide "full traceability and enhanced transparency" of their impacts on nature, in a way that would help investors accurately value products and their impacts, an expert group has urged.

Blackstone raises $7bn for 'energy transition' private credit fund

US investment management giant Blackstone has raised $7.1 billion at final close of its energy transition credit fund, in what it claimed is the largest such private credit fund globally.

EU reporting standards to 'drive demand for' renewables certificates