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  • Sustainability-linked bond coupon steps jump higher in 2023

    07 November 2023

    The most common maximum coupon step-ups associated with sustainability-linked bonds (SLB) have risen sharply in 2023 amid rising interest rates and greater market scrutiny of the materiality of the performance-based instrument.

  • People Moves, 20 October: Charles Stanley, Barclays, Legal & General and more

    20 October 2023
  • 'Best performance for a year' for ESG US equity fund inflows in August

    08 September 2023

    Environmental, social and governance (ESG)-labelled US equity funds chalked up their best net inflows in August for a year, according to Barclays.

  • People moves, 11 August: Barclays, Finnish church pension fund, GSIA, Verra ... and more

    11 August 2023
  • Barclays: ESG fund flows remain 'strong' despite tough 2023

    08 August 2023

    Barclays said that fund flows into ESG-labelled fixed income and equity funds remained "strong" compared to the wider market, with euro-denominated corporate bond funds performing particularly well.

  • People moves, 21 July: TPI, CDP, Barclays ... and more

    21 July 2023
  • IIGCC to step up pressure on banks to demonstrate action on net zero

    06 June 2023

    A group representing investors with €65 trillion ($70 trillion) in assets under management has published a set of expectations for banks, as they push for more details on how banks will act on pledges to achieve net zero emissions.

  • 'Record' for 2022 fund launches that include exclusionary policies, Barclays says

    22 May 2023
  • PPC: Transition commitment prevented 'forced selling' of SLB, says Barclays

    28 April 2023

    The clear transition commitment outlined by Public Power Corporation (PPC) appears to have helped avoid "forced selling" of its sustainability-linked bond (SLB) after a target failure,...

  • GM Ventures leads £36m green hydrogen investment

    21 February 2023