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People moves, 2 February 2018
02 February 2018Ulrika Hasselgren has left Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) to head the responsible investment team at Danske Bank.
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Nephila expands ESG-driven business with new climate-focused arm
01 February 2018Nephila Holdings has expanded its environmental, social and governance (ESG) business with the launch of a new specialty arm dedicated to weather risk transfer and climate resilience products.
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Hong Kong's green certification scheme ready for international roll-out
31 January 2018More details about Hong Kong's newly launched Green Finance Certification Scheme (GFCS) have emerged following the publication of the scheme's official handbook.
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Green bond round-up, 31 January 2018
31 January 2018Poland has tapped the green bond market for the second time, with a €1 billion ($1.2 billion) issue.
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Allianz Global Investors buys into seven French wind farms
31 January 2018Allianz Global Investors (AGI), the asset manager of German insurer Allianz, has acquired minority stakes in seven wind farms in France.
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South Korean green bond issuers support coal plants, report claims
30 January 2018South Korean public financial institutions, some of which are issuers of green bonds, have come under fire for supporting coal-fired power plants.
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€1bn green covered bond to be issued tomorrow
29 January 2018The first green covered bond from a Nordic bank will be issued tomorrow.
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Partners Group 'trebles its money' as it exits Japan Solar
29 January 2018Asset manager Partners Group has cashed out from its investment in Japan Solar, by selling its stake to a consortium led by private equity firm Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP).
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People moves: Generation Investment Management, S&P Global Ratings, Ceres, Crowell & Moring and Global Thinkers Forum
26 January 2018Generation Investment Management has appointed John Bernstein as partner and chairperson of its growth equity investment committee.
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2018 'set to be another record year' for the green bond market
26 January 2018The green bond market is set for another record-breaking year of issues in 2018, according to an online poll conducted by Environmental Finance.