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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.

EFRAG appoints EU sustainability reporting standards group

An advisory group has been appointed to help develop European corporate sustainability reporting standards.

BlackRock to score its impact using SDG 'data factory'

The world's biggest asset manager, BlackRock, has subscribed to a dataset for investors that analyses corporate alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Circular economy fundraise upsized

Circularity Capital announced its second fund has raised €215 million ($230 million) in a fundraise that was upscaled due to strong investor demand.

National Pension Trust commits £1bn default fund to ESG investing

Minimising the cost of the ESG reporting burden

The EU's sustainable finance action plan will increase operating costs by more than €20 billion, argues Andy Sloan

Mitsubishi invests $100 million in climate technology catalyst

NN IP green bond funds hit €5bn

The changing economic environment has caused investors to switch between funds, but none are selling out of green bonds altogether, Bram Bos tells Ahren Lester

Credit Suisse faces first climate resolution

Credit Suisse has encouraged shareholders to vote against a resolution that would require the Swiss bank to annually disclose progress against its climate financing goals.

OCBC partners with MVGX on carbon tokens