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Hong Kong to increase international sustainable finance cooperation

Take ESG ratings with a pinch of salt, says Stewart Investors

Reliance on 'meaningless' ESG ratings could jeopardise the credibility of sustainable finance, Stewart Investors tells Genevieve Redgrave

People moves 12 May: Persefoni, Downing, GFANZ ... and more

France's Article 29 inspired Clarity AI's biodiversity footprint tool

The biodiversity 'footprint' tool launched by technology platform Clarity AI was inspired by French regulation, an executive at the company has said.

Denmark set to raise 15% of debt through green bonds amid persistent 'greenium'

Denmark intends use green bonds to raise 15% of its total debt issuance in 2023, including through a new 10-year green bond to be launched in the second half of the year, a central banker has said as she hailed the pricing benefits of issuing green bonds.

APG invests €250m in electric vehicle charging company

APG has invested €250 million ($273 million) in French electric vehicle charging company Driveco.

Energy transition race for metals 'could threaten financial stability'

Rapid growth in demand for metals critical for the energy transition "could threaten both price and financial stability", in particular in economies such as those in the EU, researchers at the Banque de France have warned.

Sneak peek: The CBI's resilience taxonomy blueprint

The Climate Bonds Initiative's blueprint is intended to provide a practical tool for financial markets to intensify their focus on adaptation and resilience investments, writes Ahren Lester

Loan round-up: Spirits makers Pernod Ricard and Campari toast SLLs

AFII questions strength of ICA Gruppen green bond framework