First Sentier's Joanne Lee outlines the asset manager's evolving approach to nature. Genevieve Redgrave reports
Early bird Bpifrance kick-offs €4bn sustainable bond plans with social deal
06 January 2025
Bpifrance has raised €1.5 billion ($1.5 billion) from its first social bond of the year, as the French public sector investment bank came to market promptly to get ahead of an anticipated glut of issuance.
Carbon 'insetting' fund launched
06 January 2025
A fund to reward farmers for reducing emissions has raised £1 million ($1.25 million) in contributions from organisations looking to "reduce their Scope 3 emissions".
Mobilising transition finance 'key concern' for 2025, says Moody's
06 January 2025
Mobilising transition finance to support decarbonisation targets, especially to the emerging markets, will remain a 'key hurdle' this year, according to an outlook paper by Moody's Ratings.