Thomas Cox

EdenTree launches transition and impact funds

UK sustainable asset manager EdenTree has launched two funds aimed at transition industries and impact in fixed income instruments.

Q&A with AXA's Renaud Guidée

The group's chief risk officer and chair of the Net Zero Insurance Alliance explains why AXA has adopted a 'three strikes and you're out' policy with companies

29% of Robeco's assets in sectors with high impact on biodiversity

Almost a third of Robeco's assets under management (29%) are in sectors that have a potentially high or very high impact on biodiversity loss, the firm said.

NextEnergy Capital solar fund beats target by $146m

UK-based energy transition investor NextEnergy Capital (NEC)'s third institutional solar fund has "comfortably" outstripped its $750 million target to reach $896 million,...

CBI: China must up its green debt standards

China needs to improve the standards of its expanding sustainable debt market to enable the country to reach its goal of carbon neutrality by 2060, the non-profit Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) has said.

UN: G20 private investment in nature is 'meagre'

Private investment in nature-based solutions from firms based in G20 countries is a "meagre" $14 billion annually, a report led by UN EP has found.

Bond round-up: France, P3, CTP, Denmark, Acciona Energia ... and more

Robeco, CISL: Soil degradation poses financial risk

Investors in agriculture need to incorporate the material financial risk of soil degradation into their decisions,...

NZAOA aims to halve emissions by 2030

Members of the Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance (NZAOA), representing $10 trillion of assets, have pledged to target reducing their absolute or intensity portfolio emissions by at least half by 2030.

BMO to engage with chemicals companies

The European arm of BMO Global Asset Management will make the chemicals industry a key area of focus for sustainability-related engagements in the coming year.