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Resilience taxonomy 'doing a good job' - but investor guidance on way
10 June 2026The Climate Bonds Resilience Taxonomy (CBRT) is "doing a good job" of supporting discussions around adaptation and resilience financing, but the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) is planning further guidance to help investors use it.
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CBI: Pioneering climate resilience taxonomy sharpened-up
08 June 2026The Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) has updated its ground-breaking climate resilience taxonomy, clarifying the difference between 'do no significant harm' (DNSH) and 'maladaptation'.
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Lack of actionable adaptation investments, says Aberdeen
05 June 2026There is abundant ambition around adaptation, but not enough actionable investment opportunities or metrics to identify investments with real impact, according to Aberdeen Investments, which has come up with its own "investment decision-useful" framework.
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Extreme heat 'emerging as a structural economic risk', warns Allianz
29 May 2026Extreme heat has the potential to hit up to 7% of GDP in major European economies by 2030, and is likely to "compress" expected returns on capital and the value of investments, according to modelling by Allianz.
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Don't tweak credit ratings to reward good behaviour, says Bank of England
01 May 2026While physical climate risk can help inform a credit rating, it is important not to tweak processes to reward sustainable behaviour, according to the Bank of England.
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Insurers warned against hesitancy to back climate adaptation by EIOPA
29 April 2026Insurers have been urged to more proactively back climate adaptation measures, as the EU's insurance supervisor voiced concern that the industry was not incentivising such measures.
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MetLife: We look for thoughtful issuers who understand their climate risks
15 April 2026Being exposed to high climate risk is not a deal-breaker for MetLife Investment Management (IM), provided issuers are "thoughtful" about understanding their climate risk and mitigation opportunities.
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'Real reckoning' around climate risk 'bottom line' impact
15 April 2026The current "sustainability winter" has placed an increasing focus on demonstrating the real-world financial impact of climate risk assessments, especially as a differentiator to clients.
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Climate X: Climate risk is impacting asset valuations 'more and more'
14 April 2026Physical climate risks are becoming material drivers of valuation for assets, according to Climate X, with the material risks increasingly extending beyond flood risk.
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Rockström urges investors to address 'planetary boundaries'
02 April 2026Financial institutions should look to address the 'planetary boundaries', according to scientist Johan Rockström, but investors have said this remains difficult.
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