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French companies sound alarm at 'greenwashing' in ESMA sustainability enforcement rules

The French Association of Large Companies (AFEP) has voiced concern that draft rules for regulators enforcing the disclosure of sustainability-related information will too strictly police perceived 'greenwashing' and be complex to apply.

Australia debut green bond expected from mid-May

Australia will issue its debut 10-year sovereign green bond between mid-May and the end of June, it emerged, as the sovereign announced it will launch investor roadshows from April.

People Moves, 15 March: Impax, GSG, Verdane, LOIM, Schroders ... and more

BNP launches transition fund

Basel 'faulty'

US banks have urged the Basel Committee to re-draw 'flawed' climate disclosure rules, writes Michael Hurley

Bond round-up: Constellation, Iceland, CapitaLand ... and more

Mediolanum adds two 'multi-manager' ESG funds

Financial firms green bond lending disclosures 'need more detail'

Financial institutions that issue green bonds need to provide more detail on their 'green' lending portfolios, according to one investor.

Commission to delay review of Green Asset Ratio for banks

The European Commission is to postpone a review of the much-maligned Green Asset Ratio (GAR) reporting indicator for banks, a key figure at the EU's executive arm has said.

People Moves, 15 March: Low Carbon, Persefoni, New Forests, CDP, EdenTree, SBTi ... and more