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Impax doubles profits amid sea change in attitude to environmental markets
07 December 2018Impax Asset Management has doubled its profits in a "landmark year" boosted by "a sea change in investors' attitude to environmental markets".
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EU's TEG publishes draft climate mitigation taxonomy
07 December 2018The EU's Technical Expert Group (TEG) on sustainable finance has published its eagerly-awaited draft taxonomy for climate mitigation activities, as well as suggesting an approach to climate adaptation activities.
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Green bond comment, December: Investors in Mexico airport bond adopt brace position!
06 December 2018Moody's has downgraded its Green Bond Assessment (GBA) on the $6 billion of bonds from Mexico City Airport Trust, from GB1 (the top score) to GB5 (the bottom score).
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Green bond round-up, 5 December 2018
05 December 2018HSBC sees price tighten on €2.25bn green bond
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The argument for green bonds from 'pureplays'
05 December 2018Bond issuers that make 100% of their revenues from green activities should be considered as being in compliance with the Green Bond Principles, argues Suzanne Buchta
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Tokio Marine hits back at coal involvement claims
04 December 2018Using clean technologies preferable to singling out coal, insurer says
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Insurance & Climate Risk EMEA conference: It's no longer about the obstacles but about the opportunities
04 December 2018ESG investment needs to be more forward looking, panellists warn
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Spike in fire risk claims was partly due to global warming, says AIG
04 December 2018AIG partly attributed a doubling in the proportion of European claims it received stemming from fire damage to the effects of climate change.
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Insurance market is 'broken' when it comes to climate change, says Aviva
04 December 2018The insurance market is currently "broken", in terms of its incentivisation to address climate change, Aviva has argued.
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CISL to launch open-source tool to assess infrastructure transition risk
04 December 2018The Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) is preparing to launch a modelling tool to assess how the transition to a low-carbon economy will impact the financial performance of infrastructure investments.