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Australian government warns of very high risk to financial system from climate change

Finance too often an afterthought in transition planning, says key business group

The UK government has been urged to "take strategic ownership of the development process for sector transition plans" and address the chronic lack of detail in company plans on how transition measures will be financed, in a report by the Transition Finance Council.

T. Rowe Price launches blue bond strategy after securing over $200m

T. Rowe Price has launched its Blue Bond Emerging Markets Strategy, more than a year since it was first announced, after securing $200 million in initial commitments.

Triodos revises minimum standards exclusion list

PFZW makes $20bn allocations to Robeco, M&G for refreshed strategy

Dutch pension scheme PFZW has made allocations totalling almost $20 billion to M&G Investments and Robeco after recently dropping BlackRock and LGIM in a shift away from passive index strategies.

FCA consults on changing reporting rules under SDR

EIB backs Jordan Kuwait Bank lending with $45m transition loans guarantee

Uganda, Rwanda make progress on green taxonomies

Uganda has become the latest African country to launch a green taxonomy, describing it as a "pivotal tool to catalyse sustainable development".

'Unsustainable infrastructure won't make us money'

Infrastructure projects that aren't sustainability-focused may struggle to attract finance amid growing demand from investors for sustainable assets, Clifford Capital's Murli Maiya tells Rob Langston

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