Thomas Cox

Bond round-up: Ontario, Scotiabank, Aydem, NRW.Bank, Mann+Hummel ... and more

Bank of America invests $314 million in NY Green Bank

The Bank of America has invested $314 million in NY Green Bank in the largest private fundraising deal...

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners invests $100m in Indian renewable energy

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has invested $100 million in renewable energy provider Amp India

£1.3trn asset managers confront 'diversity problem'

Asset managers worth a total of £1.3 trillion ($1.9 trillion) have committed to tackling their industry's diversity problem by considering the diversity of potential client organisations.

EU launches 'essential' investor guidance on climate-proofing infrastructure

The European Commission has released "essential" guidance for 'climate-proofing' infrastructure projects to aid institutional and private investors.

S&P: $3trn of non-EU financial services companies affected by SFDR

The total market capitalisation of publicly listed financial services companies based outside the EU...

Ceres launches investor-led initiative tackling food emissions

Sustainability non-profit Ceres has launched an investor initiative that demands 50 high-emitting food and agriculture companies reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to accelerate progress to a net zero global economy.

SEC to consider mandatory ESG disclosures by end of 2021

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will consider a proposal this year to make ESG disclosures mandatory...

Moody's reveals 15 European electricity companies at risk of stranded assets

15 European energy companies have "poor" usage of their power plants, putting them at risk of closures that will render them stranded assets...

Sustainable fund net inflows reduced by 24% in Q2, says Morningstar