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Lombard Odier's Plastic Circularity fund draws pension fund and insurance investors
13 September 2023Lombard Odier Investment Managers has held a first close of its Plastic Circularity Fund, raising an undisclosed amount.
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UK pensions reforms to unlock billions for climate investments, CIOs say
11 July 2023Nine of the UK's largest pension schemes have signed up to a voluntary initiative to boost investment in unlisted equities, which CIOs have said could catalyse big investments in areas including climate-related technologies.
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Paris-aligned benchmarks boom but are they helping the transition? Part two
30 May 2023Asset owners are placing money in Paris-aligned benchmarks at a quickening rate but questioned whether they facilitate the transition. Michael Hurley reports
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Paris-aligned benchmarks boom but are they helping the transition? Part one
29 May 2023Asset owners are placing money in Paris-aligned benchmarks at a quickening rate but questioned whether they facilitate the transition. Michael Hurley reports
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People moves 12 May: Persefoni, Downing, GFANZ ... and more
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Investors welcome 'major step' of UK carbon markets regulation consultation
10 April 2023Investors have commended the UK government's commitment to consulting on regulating voluntary carbon markets.
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Scottish Widows launches £1.4bn environmental funds
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Net zero and COP27: are we doing enough?
16 November 2022National plans to get to net zero require greater clarity to ensure energy security and a responsible transition to net zero, writes Tom Williams
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Video: Dow Chemical's Andrea Vigo on the Use of Proceeds model combined with SLBs
20 October 2022Andrea Vigo, Senior Funding Director at The Dow Chemical Company, shares his views on the 'use of proceeds' model, and how to make sustainability-linked bonds more impactful.
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SLB market should 'adopt SLL practices'
03 October 2022The sustainability-linked bond (SLB) market should adopt some of the practices common within its loan equivalent, and investors need to ensure poor SLBs are not invested in - even if they like the underlying credit.