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'Misperception of risk' preventing impact's boom

A 'misperception of risk' between impact investors and capital allocators is limiting the growth of the impact investment asset class, the European Investment Bank has claimed.

TNFD to launch nature transition plan guidance discussion paper at COP16

The Taskforce on Nature‑related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has confirmed it plans to launch a discussion paper on transition planning at the COP16 biodiversity summit.

"No interest" in biodiversity from US investors, Morningstar finds

US investors have "no interest" in launching biodiversity funds, Morningstar has found, with new fund launches also slowing on a global basis.

Article 6.4: Is operation underway?

Final details for Article 6.4 have been agreed ahead of COP29, but uncertainty remains over whether the mechanism is now operational. Genevieve Redgrave reports

Matt Christ (Ninety One) @ Sustainable Debt Americas 2024

Matt Christ, portfolio manager of emerging markets fixed income at Ninety One, shares his views on Ninety One's decarbonisation impact strategy and how it is playing out across both the public and private debt markets.

Khan Bank raises $30m from first domestic Mongolian green bond

Mongolian lender Khan Bank has completed a $30 million fundraise from the first green bond listed in the domestic Mongolian market, more than a year after securing approval for the programme.

ICFA expands mandate to focus on social impact

The International Climate Finance Accelerator (ICFA) has extended its mandate to prioritise social impact through the launch of its extension platform, the International Social Finance Accelerator (ISFA).

SIFEM invests $10m in Uzbekistan bank for transition lending

OroraTech secures €25m from ECBF-led funding round

Elizabeth Wallace (Ontario Financing Authority) @ Sustainable Debt Americas 2024

Elizabeth Wallace, Senior Manager Funding, Capital Markets Division at Ontario Financing Authority, shares her views on Ontario's sustainable bond funding program.