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Navigating sustainable finance standards: speaker Q&A
10 May 2023In response to a recent Environmental Finance webinar on sustainable finance standards, we have hand-picked a selection of the audience questions for the panel to answer.
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Assessing the departures from the Net Zero Insurance Alliance
09 May 2023Antitrust concerns are being used as a political cudgel by the fossil fuel industry and its political servants in the US, writes Peter Bosshard
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The opportunities of the environmental transition
08 May 2023The energy transition is expected to account for $4 trillion in global annual investment over the next ten years, writes Lombard Odier's Frédéric Rochat
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ESG-dilutive acquisitions becoming a 'deal-breaker'
05 May 2023M&A deals are no longer just about earnings per share, Trisha Taneja tells Ahren Lester
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ESG and value investing are not mutually exclusive
04 May 2023Value investing takes investors closer to corners of the market where ESG controversies are rife and in sectors that do not always cover themselves in ESG glory, writes Sebastien Mallet
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Comment: The politicisation of ESG in the US
03 May 2023The anti-ESG movement is winning because it is stifling debate and making sustainable finance toxic, warns Peter Cripps
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Market-wide stewardship driving sustainable outcomes
03 May 2023Manulife Investment Management's Peter Mennie and Brian Kernohan have identified five ways in which the asset manager can exert its investment stewardship to help address systematic issues
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The impact of listed equities biodiversity funds
01 May 2023As more capital flows to biodiversity-themed listed equities funds, Thomas Cox asks whether it is possible for the strategies to have a positive impact on nature
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'Greenwashing claims unlikely' in absence of clear definitions
28 April 2023A 'maelstrom' of regulatory requirements on both sides of the Atlantic has not brought a clear definition of sustainability - which may spare investors from litigation, a webinar heard. Michael Hurley reports
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The EU's SFDR - is it 'unstable'?
27 April 2023The controversy kicked up by the regulation shows it is having the desired effect of 'separating the wheat from the chaff', argues Sergio de Carvalho