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High-emitters' climate disclosures 'fail to quantify financial impact'
21 October 2019The climate-related financial disclosures by most US and European companies in 'environmentally sensitive' industries do not quantify the potential financial impact of climate change on their business, according to Moody's.
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EU carbon market update, 21 October
21 October 2019Brexit remains the focus of attention in the EU Allowance (EUA) market this week and further volatility looks the most likely scenario, says Louis Redshaw*
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WCI Carbon Market Update, 21 October 2019
21 October 2019WCI prices edge higher ahead of compliance deadline, notes Nicolas Girod*
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Introducing IMPACT
21 October 2019Bob Dylan once sang: "You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows". I am no weatherman, but it is clear to me that impact investing has the wind in its sails.
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NBIM criticises PRI over its focus on impact reporting
21 October 2019Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) has criticised the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) for making impact reporting "a de facto seventh principle".
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Green bond market on track to hit $1trn next summer, says SEB
21 October 2019Cumulative issuance of green bonds, since the market began in 2007, has reached $800 billion which means "we should reach the $1 trillion market next summer," according to Christopher Flensborg, head of climate and sustainable finance at SEB.
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Asia fund could crack 'chicken and egg' ESG data dilemma, says AIIB
21 October 2019The Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)’s planned climate bond fund could break open the 'chicken and egg' dilemma surrounding environmental, social and governance (ESG) data coverage in Asia, it has been claimed.
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Impact, expanded
21 October 2019The GIIN's CEO, Amit Bouri, believes impact investing can help transform the financial system
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Making impact an institution
21 October 2019Elizabeth Corley, the former CEO of Allianz Global Investors and chair of the UK's Impact Investing Institute, outlines the opportunity to help people invest in line with their values
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Different paths lead to sustainable investing
21 October 2019Fiona Reynolds outlines her thoughts on the differences and similarities between ESG and impact approaches to investing