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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.
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Better capex data is not a 'nice to have' for investors, webinar hears
09 June 2026While corporate capital expenditure (capex) data offers investors "a clear signal of low-carbon transition credibility", investors are increasingly demanding better data, an Environmental Finance webinar heard.
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Exemption for asset managers in ESRS 'creates a reporting vacuum'
04 June 2026The EU risks creating a "reporting vacuum" that undermines investors' data needs if it proceeds with a proposal to exempt asset managers' reporting under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), observers warned.
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Extreme heat 'emerging as a structural economic risk', warns Allianz
29 May 2026Extreme heat has the potential to hit up to 7% of GDP in major European economies by 2030, and is likely to "compress" expected returns on capital and the value of investments, according to modelling by Allianz.
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Tide appears to be turning back to sustainability, says AllianzGI
29 April 2026After a challenging year for sustainable investing, there are signs that the sentiment appears to be turning more positive, according to Allianz Global Investors.
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Christensen leaves Allianz Global Investors
27 April 2026Allianz Global Investors' head of sustainable & impact investment Matt Christensen has left the business after five years at the asset manager.
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New ESG gap emerging across supply chains, warns Allianz Trade
16 April 2026An ESG data gap is emerging, as European countries aim to diversify their supply chains away from China into countries where ESG reporting is at a less developed stage, creating challenges, according to Allianz Trade.
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Game-changing blended finance initiative delayed 'but making good progress'
16 April 2026A pioneering initiative to scale up blended finance has been delayed by bureaucratic obstacles - but expects to make its first investment within a year.
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How SFDR 2.0 could transform ESG data
12 February 2026A category for 'transition' investments implies a transformative shift in how investors interact with sustainability data, Michael Hurley writes
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IIGCC backs call to recognise sovereign bonds in SFDR overhaul
04 February 2026Investors are "concerned that the limited scope for investment in sovereigns" under EU regulatory proposals could "significantly restrict the investable universe for many funds", the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) has said.