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EAAIF backs Egypt's first SAF plant with $40mn loan

Climate risk 'contagion' from delayed emerging markets transition flagged in UK review

Growing climate-related risks in emerging markets and developing economies raise the prospect of "contagion" threatening global financial stability, according to a 120-page review commissioned by the UK government.

Climate investing isn't dead in emerging markets, says Ninety One

More opportunities for sustainable debt financing, particularly in the private space, are developing in emerging markets amid strong economic growth and increased uptake of renewable energy, according to asset manager Ninety One.

'We are not going to have a Paris Accord every year': The investor verdict on COP30

While COP30 in Belem failed to deliver on some points - most notably a lack of a roadmap away from fossil fuels - there was acknowledgement on the role of adaptation finance and deforestation.

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LPs 'don't know where to place' EM within allocation strategies, says EAAIF

Appetite for emerging markets-focused funds is growing among institutional investors but many are struggling to make room in their portfolios, the Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF) has claimed.

Major investment opportunity in Brazilian agriculture, says Ninety One

Ninety One has urged investors to look at the 'high-sustainability, high-return" opportunities in the Brazilian agriculture sector, ahead of COP30 later this year.

Sovereign nature bonds market still 'pretty far off', says Ninety One

Although nature and biodiversity themes are becoming increasingly important within emerging market sovereign debt issuance, specific nature-focused bonds remain far off, according to investor Ninety One.

Rating agencies must create separate methodologies for EMs, says Ninety One

Credit rating agencies must stop applying methodologies designed for developed markets when rating emerging market and developing economies (EMDE) debt, Ninety One's chief sustainability officer has urged.

Axian Telecoms raises $600m bond, scoring $40m from Ninety One's EAAIF