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Q&A: Michael Jantzi

The Sustainalytics founder talks about the confusion around ESG ratings, data overload, and the evolution of the industry

Sustainalytics unveils climate risk metrics

People moves 6 June: DWS, DBS, Macquarie and more...

ESG data: Transformation by regulation

As the latest update of Environmental Finance's ESG Data Guide is released, the next growth phase of the rapidly evolving ESG data market will be driven by regulation, writes Peter Cripps

Tesco to consider social targets in SLBs

UK supermarket firm Tesco would consider linking sustainability-linked bonds to social targets, an executive at the company said.

NY Fed: Climate risk 'unconditionally reflected' in credit ratings, spreads

Climate risk related to regulation and environmental performance is "unconditionally reflected" in the credit ratings and pricing among US corporates, according to research by the New York Federal Reserve.

A defence of ESG

Where would capital markets be without the foundation ESG built over the last 50 years? In worse shape, says Michael Jantzi

People Moves 8 April: Sustainalytics, Alecta, ShareAction & more...

Singapore low-carbon index launched

Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) have launched a low carbon index tracking Singapore's largest companies, which they called the "first of its kind".

The rise of hybrid sustainable debt frameworks

Frameworks that enable debt issuers to finance either specific projects or general purposes are increasingly common, Michael Hurley writes