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Achmea looking to expand 'reinclusion list' policy amid transition debt headwind
14 July 2026Achmea Investment Management (IM) is looking into expanding its policy of allowing individual energy issuers to be removed from their "quite extensive" exclusion list to other sectors, as it is a "good policy" when tackling transition fixed income themes.
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Stranded assets a 'missed opportunity', says BNP Paribas
09 July 2026Investors should not avoid stranded assets but instead use them as an opportunity to reduce vulnerabilities and climate risks, an Environmental Finance webinar has heard.
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'Boots on the ground' verification still needed for accurate risk assessment
09 July 2026On-site verification is often still needed to verify climate risk data for real assets, an Environmental Finance webinar has heard.
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UK deforestation regulation clear 'investment signal'
08 July 2026New UK deforestation regulation could create "long-term market opportunities", investors have told Environmental Finance, while urging alignment with the EU.
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Impax to focus on social risks and opportunities of AI
08 July 2026Impax Asset Management will increasingly focus on the governance and use of artificial intelligence (AI), having identified the technology - and its social impact - as a key cross-cutting issue across its portfolio.
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Adaptation taxonomy would reveal who is burying head in sand, says Impax
07 July 2026An industry-led adaptation taxonomy would help identify companies addressing physical climate risk, according to Impax Asset Management.
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'Paris-aligned benchmarks' out of favour in fragmented transition, Lazard says
02 July 2026Asset owners are increasingly critical of passive climate investment strategies amid concerns that they do not capture the growing complexity of the energy transition, an asset manager said.
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US-Iran conflict shows NGFS assumptions 'don't hold' amid fragmented transition
01 July 2026Idiosyncratic policy responses to disruption from the US-Iran conflict show that old assumptions around the climate transition "don't hold anymore" and require a rethink of widely used scenarios, an expert argued.
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Edentree ponders flexible sustainable bond strategies to tackle transition, EM
30 June 2026Edentree Investment Management (IM) is looking at new products to tackle transition and emerging market fixed income opportunities amid an "uneasy fit" in established - but restrictive - sustainable bond strategies.
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Allianz & Zurich launch blended finance investment company
30 June 2026Allianz and Zurich have partnered with Germany's KfW and FinDev Canada to jointly launch an investment vehicle to grow private finance for sustainable development in emerging markets.