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  • Good news from Brazil for climate and biodiversity-conscious investors

    08 June 2023

    Brazil continues to face challenges in reversing years of damaging environmental policies and activity, but Luis Lopez Vivas argues that sustainable investors should be ready to seize the opportunities on the horizon

  • NZIA exodus continues as Allianz, Axa and Scor depart

    26 May 2023

    Allianz, Axa and Scor have withdrawn from the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA), taking the total number of departures from the coalition to seven.

  • People moves 19 May: including L&G, AXA IM and ... more

    19 May 2023
  • Axa IM Alts says its carbon credits in Indonesia are 'stuck'

    18 May 2023

    Axa IM Alts is unable to sell its carbon credits from projects in Indonesia outside of the country due to regulation, an executive has said.

  • Credit Suisse arranges $1.6bn debt-for-nature conversion with Ecuador

    11 May 2023

    Credit Suisse has arranged a deal to exchange $1.6 billion of Ecuadorian international bonds for a $656 million 'marine bond', in a debt-for-nature conversion that it was claimed was the biggest ever...

  • The impact of listed equities biodiversity funds

    01 May 2023

    As more capital flows to biodiversity-themed listed equities funds, Thomas Cox asks whether it is possible for the strategies to have a positive impact on nature

  • Axa IM Alts invests $25m in drug company

    26 April 2023
  • Axa IM targets biodiversity positivity for fund in 2030s

    25 April 2023

    Axa Investment Managers wants one of its biodiversity funds to have an overall contribution to biodiversity improvement within the 2030s, a fund manager has said.

  • SLB format is a good fit for biodiversity bonds, Axa IM says

    18 April 2023

    Organisations looking to demonstrate their contribution to biodiversity conservation could be best served by issuing a sustainability-linked bond (SLB) rather than a green bond, according to an analyst at Axa Investment Managers.

  • Axa IM votes against company director due to deforestation inaction

    04 April 2023

    Axa Investment Managers voted against the re-election of a director of one company following its failure to engage on deforestation, an executive has said as the firm steps up its biodiversity engagement.