Vincent Huck

Articles by Vincent Huck

  • Transition plans key to stave off threat to financial stability, says Aviva's Waygood

    25 April 2023

    Unless a material price on carbon is reached and governments come up with 'sectoral transition frameworks', the world faces a threat to international security and financial stability, according to Aviva Investors.

  • UK Government releases plans for future sustainability reporting regime

    30 March 2023

    The UK Treasury has released its plans to implement the components of the future Sustainability Disclosure Reporting (SDR) regime, including ISSB endorsement by June 2024, disclosures of transition plans, and reporting on nature-related financial risks and impacts.

  • NZAOA says no to new O&G projects, but is less clear on O&G companies

    30 March 2023

    The Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) said it expects its $11 trillion of investor members to stop investing in new oil and gas projects, but its guidance was criticised for being less specific on oil and gas companies.

  • Research: Transitioning insurers' portfolios

    15 February 2023

    Environmental Finance's sister publication Insurance Asset Risk and J.P. Morgan Asset Management have launched the third edition of their annual research report into the sustainable investing practices of insurers.

  • Phoenix Group joins Transition Pathway Initiative

    07 February 2023

  • People Moves 20 January: UBS, Federated Hermes, CalPERS, Prudential, Nordea and more...

    20 January 2023

  • Mutuals sustainable investments grow, but sustainability reporting is lagging

    17 January 2023

    International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF) members boasted their ESG investment credentials in a survey, but the rate at which they are embracing "sustainable investment frameworks"...

  • Allianz France and L'Auxiliaire invest in industrial fund

    06 January 2023

    Focused on financing sustainable industrial companies in the Lyon and Saint-Etienne metropolitan areas

  • ISSB votes in favour of 'relief package' for Scope 3 disclosures

    16 December 2022

    The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has voted in favour of a package of relief provisions for Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disclosures as well as introducing a framework for Scope 3 measurement in IFRS S2 climate-related disclosures at its meeting in Montreal this week.

  • EU and ISSB's salsa dancing.... In wait of the Tango?

    09 November 2022

    Public announcement of an interoperability framework close but not there yet, Vincent Huck writes