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  • Sustainable bond funds upbeat after positive year

    18 March 2025

    The sustainable bond fund market recorded its second consecutive year of positive returns in 2024, with optimism high for another robust year for fixed income returns. Ahren Lester reports

  • Sustainable bond funds assets hit record $46bn in 2024

    07 March 2025

    Sustainable bond fund assets edged higher, to a record $46 billion in 2024. Managers are optimistic of further growth in 2025. Ahren Lester reports

  • 'Disclosing more is the right way to go' with green bonds

    03 January 2025

    Sustainable bond issuers have been urged to not let 'greenwashing' concerns drive them to limit data disclosure as sustainable investors value data transparency more than they do the specific figures, according to Swiss asset manager GAM.

  • GAM: Bank, insurer green bond focus 'amplifies' investment impact

    24 April 2023

    The Swiss asset manager has been "positively surprised" by the financial institution response to engagement by its ground-breaking green bond fund, Ahren Lester reports

  • Sustainability-linked targets could add 'discipline' in green bond markets

    12 April 2023

    Using sustainability-linked targets in green bonds could provide the "missing" element to promote more discipline and tackle greenwashing, according to Atlanticomnium.

  • GAM launches sustainable bond strategy focused on banks

    08 September 2021

    Swiss asset manager GAM Investments has launched a labelled sustainable bond strategy focused on investing...