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Loan round-up: Okeanis Eco Tankers, Platform Housing, ESR ... and more

US SEC proposes rules for ESG disclosures, naming conventions

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed rules to govern the information fund managers and advisers must provide when they market their funds as having an environmental, social or governance (ESG) focus.

L'Oréal launches €25m fund for female-led start-ups

Steel firm Marcegaglia signs sustainability-linked securitisation

Marcegaglia has signed a €130 million ($139 million) sustainability-linked securitisation transaction with Crédit Agricole CIB (CA-CIB), which is believed to be the first such deal in the Italian steel industry.

IR Framework to be adopted by IFRS Foundation

The Integrated Reporting framework is to become part of the IFRS Foundation, as part of broader efforts to promote convergence of sustainability reporting standards.

Shell's climate plan passes despite investor pushback

Shell's climate transition plan was backed by shareholders at its annual general meeting (AGM) despite early criticism it did not go far enough.

Actis buys platform focusing on housing Indian life scientists

M&G faces shareholder backlash on its climate transition plan

One-fifth of shareholders reject net-zero emissions commitments

Bond round-up: Austria, EIB, RWE, Munich Re, Volvo, Tele2 ... and more

Green Century's Samuelrich awaits McDonald's board vote

A sustainable investment specialist will tomorrow learn whether she has won her bid for election to the board of McDonald's, a role for which she was nominated to tackle an animal welfare issue at the fast food giant.