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NGFS appoint new secretariat Jean Boissinot

CDAC announce new members

13% of EU funds have already classified themselves as 'sustainable' under SFDR

13% of EU-domiciled funds have initially classified themselves as 'sustainable' under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation...

ECB: Evidence of banks' inertia on climate is warning to supervisors

Frank Elderson has said eurozone banks' self-assessments of climate risks has exposed widespread "inertia", and "serves as a clear warning to us, the supervisory authorities" as the ECB considers what action to take to address mismanagement.

NNIP to use natural language processing to identify impact opportunities

NN Investment Partners (NN IP) is developing its computer programming capabilities in the hope that it can help the asset manager identify impact investment opportunities.

Social bonds: Impact reporting 'more important than the label'

Impact reporting was described as a "necessity" for social bond issuance by speakers in the Social Bond instalment...

Climate Investment Funds and Green Climate Fund - where do they go from here?

While the GCF was intended to make the CIFs obsolete, the CIFs still have a key role to play, at least for the time being, argues Alexandra Tracy

UNEP FI launches real estate 'impact analysis' tool

Bridges Fund Management, Zurich and CBRE Global Investors have helped launch a methodology for assessing positive and negative impacts...

News round-up: BlackRock, UK Infrastructure Bank and Moodys

BlackRock buys Baringa's climate model