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Solactive launches ex-fossil fuels Index

Solactive has partnered with Osmosis to launch a fossil fuel-free index, which has £200 million ($270 million) of seed investment from East Sussex Pension Fund.

Chinese carbon price 'to quintuple'

Chinese carbon prices could increase five-fold in the next ten years - from $6 currently to between $31 to $100 - due to stronger demand and tightening supply.

Nest, UBS ditch oil and gas giants over carbon risks

Nest and UBS Asset Management have sold their shares in five energy companies, including Exxon Mobil.

People Moves 3 December: JP Morgan, KKR, Just Climate and more

Thomas joins UBS

Swiss initiative targets $1bn in impact investments

The Swiss government, UBS, Credit Suisse and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation have launched an initiative to 'mobilise' up to CHF1 billion ($1.1 billion) in impact investments in developing countries.

People Moves 1 September: UBS, Invesco; Viridios Capital, Gresham House and more…

UBS appoints global head of ESG

Majority of 'climate' funds 'not aligned with Paris Agreement'

The majority of climate-themed equity funds are not aligned with the Paris Climate Agreement...

BHP criticised as confirms oil and gas exit with Woodside deal

Pressure has been building on BHP to exit its fossil fuel assets, but its proposed deal to shift its oil and gas assets to Woodside has been criticised - and considered 'disastrous' for Woodside shareholders and the environment. Ahren Lester reports