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Nuveen holds $200m first close for second climate inclusion strategy

Debut Deutsche Bank social bond 13-times oversubscribed

The debut €500 million ($537 million) social bond from German lender Deutsche Bank was more than 13-times oversubscribed by investors, feeding expectations the major green bond issuer will also become a regular in the social bond market.

BlackRock offers European funds greater climate voting ambition

BlackRock has published guidelines for many of its European funds that base voting decisions on an assessment of company alignment with a 1.5°C scenario - contrasting with its global 'benchmark' policies that demand less climate information.

Zero Carbon Capital leads £2.2m funding for recycled concrete business

SUSI exits Nordic wind farm

'The blue economy today is where AI was three to five years ago'

There is a "massive dearth" of funding for the blue economy, beyond early-stage investment, a venture capitalist has warned, but he maintained the theme is set to boom.

Turkish snack firm Ulker issues $550m sustainability-linked bond debut

Turkish biscuit and chocolate maker Ülker has raised $550 million from its debut sustainability-linked bond (SLB).

BlackRock acquires Preqin for £2.5bn

M&G increases commitment for responAbility's gender-focused fund

CPP says lack of interim net zero target helps it make transition investments

CPP Investments has committed to reduce its emissions to net zero by 2050, but has declined to set an interim target, arguing this allows it to invest in high-emitting companies to help them transition.