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  • Oversubscribed Greencoat Renewables IPO raises €270m

    20 July 2017

    Investment company Greencoat Renewables has raised €270 million from its initial public offering, a result of "heavy demand" for its shares.

  • Voting begins in annual poll of voluntary carbon market

    06 July 2017

    Nominations for Environmental Finance's 8th Annual Voluntary Carbon Markets Rankings have now opened.

  • Future World Fund to start expelling poor performers by March

    05 June 2017

    Companies that don't show positive engagement on climate-related issues will start to be expelled from Legal & General Investment Management's (LGIM) Future World Fund from March.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 22 May 2017

    22 May 2017

    A further rise in EUA prices is a possibility this week, but a surge above €5 could prove difficult, says Louis Redshaw.

  • UK departure from EU ETS would increase carbon prices - Sandbag

    15 May 2017

    Carbon prices in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) would slightly increase and emissions decrease if the UK were to leave the carbon market, according to a report by UK- NGO Sandbag.

  • Voting begins for EF's Deals of the Year awards

    12 April 2017

    Nominations are now being accepted for the tenth annual Environmental Finance Deals of the Year awards.

  • Insurers' strategic responses to climate change

    11 April 2017

    The third and final part of this series of features about the insurance sector looks at group level responses to climate change. Peter Cripps reports

  • Conservation finance 'sees $8.2bn of private capital'

    12 January 2017

    The private sector has committed $8.2 billion of capital into conservation investments between 2004 and 2015, a report has found, with "dramatic growth" coming in the last two years.

  • EU ETS needs further reform to prevent drastic price falls

    04 January 2017

    Ambitious reform is urgently needed to rescue the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) from further falls in prices, which some analysts warn could sink as low as €2.50 ($2.60) a tonne by the end of 2017.

  • A review of the green bond market in 2016: Another record year of firsts

    23 December 2016

    It's been blockbuster year for the green bond market, with more than double the value of issuance of 2015, credit ratings agencies joining the market, and innovative bonds launched. Hamza Ali reports