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  • Denmark's PFA joins Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance

    13 May 2020

    PFA, a Danish insurer and pension fund, has become the 23rd member of the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance.

  • Could Generali's Green ILS framework kickstart a new market?

    22 April 2020

    Issuing green cat bonds could help the Italian insurer to diversify its investor base, Mirko Sartori tells Peter Cripps

  • Growing evidence of greenium for green bonds, says CBI

    03 April 2020

    There is growing evidence that green bonds are attracting a 'greenium' amid strong investor demand, a report by the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) has found.

  • Generali launches the first green ILS framework

    26 February 2020

    Italian insurer Generali has issued a framework for issuing "green" insurance-linked securities (ILS) that will allow it to invest in sustainable assets and underwriting.

  • CDP, CDSB urge companies to 'get ahead of the curve' of EU climate reporting

    19 February 2020

    Companies in the EU have been urged to improve their reporting of environmental information ahead of changes to legislation that are set to ask for more detailed disclosures.

  • Generali Investments eyes green bond market opportunities

    05 February 2020

    Affiliate of Italian giant launches its first sub-fund investing in green and sustainable bonds

  • Generali joins Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance

    22 January 2020

    Alliance members collectively hold $4.3trn of assets

  • Insurers likely to issue more green bonds

    08 October 2019

    Strong reception and regulatory shifts to boost market, says AM Best

  • Bonds round-up: Generali, EBRD, NIB, PostNL, and more ...

    25 September 2019

    Generali issues first green bond from a European insurance company

  • Generali becomes first EU insurer to issue a green bond

    24 September 2019

    Italy’s Generali has become the first EU insurer to issue a “green bond”.