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Achmea looking to expand 'reinclusion list' policy amid transition debt headwind

Achmea Investment Management (IM) is looking into expanding its policy of allowing individual energy issuers to be removed from their "quite extensive" exclusion list to other sectors, as it is a "good policy" when tackling transition fixed income themes.

Retrenching regulations are reshaping reporting

With reporting requirements in retreat, what are the implications for ESG data, asks Michael Hurley

EAAIF and BII support Blueleaf Energy $75m mezzanine facility

Pictet environment-focused PE fund closes with $253m

Pictet Alternative Advisors has raised $253 million in the final close of its first dedicated environment-focused co-investment fund, which will invest alongside private equity managers.

Institutional investors are playing in carbon markets, says CIP

Longer developer track records, more bankable projects and more transparency is helping the voluntary carbon market attract more institutional investment, according to Climate Impact Partners.

S&P launches green and transition equity external reviews

S&P has launched a service to assess whether companies meet stock exchanges' green equity listing requirements.

Blue carbon nature-positive framework under development

HSBC, C3 launch nature accelerator

Easpring Finland secures €514m green loan for battery materials plant

Easpring Finland New Materials has secured a €514.4 million ($588 million) green loan to support the construction of a cathode active material manufacturing plant in Kotka, Finland.

BDO closes books early on sustainability bond following strong demand

Philippine lender BDO Unibank has closed the books on its latest peso-denominated ASEAN sustainability bond ahead of schedule, after attracting strong demand.