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NN Investment Partners launches first sovereign green bond fund

NN Investment Partners (NN IP) has launched a green bond fund for the sovereign sector, claiming to be the first sovereign bond fund that aims to have a positive environmental impact through the projects it finances.

European insurers ranked top globally for ESG activity

Campanale: EU has 'bowed to the industry lobby' on natural gas

Mark Campanale, founder of the Carbon Tracker initiative, has criticised recent proposals to include some activities using natural gas in the EU Taxonomy, claiming it represents the document being shaped by political and industry interests.

Bond round-up: EU, Germany, Unedic, Toyota, Deutsche Wohnen, Pilgrim's Pride, Verbund ... and more

News round-up: Positive Money, Folksam, Zurich, MUFG

Positive Money creates green scorecard for central banks

Folksam sets interim climate investing targets

Zurich sets equity, corporate bonds and real estate CO2 reduction targets

MUFG launches ESG transparency reporting service

TPG Rise among investors in 'plant-based food pureplay'

TPG Rise Fund led a $335 million funding round by Livekindly Collective, a group of brands the investor says is "on track to become one of the world's largest plant-based food companies".