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Green bonds: delivering tangible impact and advancing the transition

The green and other sustainable-labelled debt market not only provides diverse opportunities to finance the climate transition, but it does so in pursuit of tangible impact, writes Anuj Gulati

Assets in Article 8 funds 'hit $10trn in 2025'

Strong inflows helped funds classified as Article 8 under the EU's Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) hit record levels of assets in 2025, two reports found.

Warning over potential shortage of high-quality credits

There could a scarcity of high-quality carbon credits, according to BeZero Carbon, as buyers increasingly seek them out.

Japan's Nagoya plans 'first' ICMA-aligned 'nature bond'

The City of Nagoya is planning to raise JPY5 billion ($34 million) from a green bond which could be the first to use the 'nature bond' sub-label approved by an influential trade association.

US attorneys allege financial giants breached fiduciary duties with ESG strategies

Morgan Stanley follows Citi, BofA out of Net Zero Banking Alliance

US banks Morgan Stanley, Citi and Bank of America have all left the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), adding momentum to an exodus from sector-specific initiatives under the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ).

People Moves, 1 November: Morgan Stanley, IIGCC, CIP, Flag

Just Climate invests $150m in Indian industrial decarbonisation business

US banks lament data gaps in first Fed climate scenario analysis

The Federal Reserve's first climate scenario analysis of the country's six largest banks exposed widespread data gaps that threaten to undermine the accurate assessment of climate-related risks.

Church of England to back climate disclosure shareholder proposals for US banks

The Church of England Pensions Board will vote in favour of measures that could force several US banks, including Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, to disclose the level of their fossil fuel financing relative to that for clean energy.