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Use existing financial instruments for nature conservation, says WCS

More needs to be done to translate existing financial instruments into a model that will work for nature conservation, the Wildlife Conservation Society said.

Amundi awarded £20bn by The People's Pension for climate mandate

Blackstone closes energy transition PE fund at $5.6bn

'I am not seeing less US client demand for sustainable bonds,' says investor

A major sustainable fixed income investor said there had been a surprising increase in US client interest in US dollar-denominated labelled sustainable bond products in 2024, which could lay the foundations for accelerating issuance in the future.

Goldman Sachs readies emerging markets green, social bond ETF launch

Goldman Sachs AM launches biodiversity bond fund

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has launched a fund investing in biodiversity-focused investment grade corporate bonds in developed and emerging markets.

SLM Partners highlights regenerative forestry benefits for €200m European fund

Forestry investor SLM Partners has released new research on the carbon sequestration benefits of regenerative cover farming, in a bid to attract investors to its new European fund.

Saudi Arabia raises €1.5bn from 'testing' debut sovereign green bond

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has issued its debut sovereign green bond with the €1.5 billion ($1.6 billion) tranche the first euro-denominated sustainable bond from a Middle Eastern sovereign.

Macquarie merges two US renewable developers

Sustainable bond fund universe expands to 126 in 2024

The number of specialised labelled sustainable bond funds grew by 12% in 2024, despite fund closures, Ahren Lester reports