Peter Cripps

Articles by Peter Cripps

  • Infranity impact debt funds reach €2bn final close and deliver strong early returns

    19 February 2024

    Sustainable infrastructure manager Infranity said its two impact debt funds have reached a final close, raising a combined €2 billion ($2.15 billion), with the initial investments set to beat their targeted returns.

  • State Street and JP Morgan leave CA100+

    16 February 2024

    The world's biggest climate engagement initiative suffered a blow after two of its biggest signatories walked away.

  • HanETF to close two clean energy ETFs

    08 February 2024

    HanETF plans to shut down a solar-focused and a clean energy exchange-traded fund (ETF), citing a "failure to gather assets".

  • Comment: How to stay positive if you work in sustainable finance?

    01 February 2024

    As governments fail to act, hopes rest on the ingenuity of people and technological advances, writes Peter Cripps

  • ECB makes nature risk a priority

    30 January 2024

    The European Central Bank (ECB) has added 'nature loss and degradation' to its key areas of focus for the next two years.

  • Wheb introduces climate adaptation theme following hottest year on record

    25 January 2024

    Impact investor Wheb Asset Management has introduced a climate adaptation sub-theme, as global warming pushed temperatures to another record year in 2023.

  • SIX adds climate data to ESG data offering

    24 January 2024

    SIX, the operator of Swiss and Spanish stock exchanges, has added climate data to its ESG data offering.

  • Webinar: Nature scenarios are 'one of the most complex tasks' facing supervisors

    19 January 2024

    A leading central banker has described developing scenarios for nature loss as "one of the most complex tasks I have ever seen".

  • NBIM calls for more transparency, regulation in ESG ratings

    17 January 2024

    Norway's sovereign wealth fund has called for greater transparency in ESG ratings, and backed the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) principles for regulating the market.

  • 'Absurdly cheap' renewables firms present buying opportunity, says GMO

    16 January 2024

    Clean energy firms are "ridiculously cheap", following a sell-off in recent months, according to GMO.