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  • Affirmative to be integrated into MetLife following acquisition

    30 August 2022

    Sustainability bonds specialist Affirmative Investment Management (AIM) has been bought by the asset management arm of US insurer MetLife and will be integrated into its new owner.

  • Sustainability disclosure initiatives are still fragmented, warn PRI, WBCSD, IFAC

    30 August 2022

    Draft sustainability standards and initiatives "are not technically compatible", many of the world's biggest companies, investors and professional accounting firms have warned.

  • Q&A: Marat Zapparov, CEO of Pentagreen

    30 August 2022

    The CEO of the newly launched partnership between Temasek and HSBC fields questions from Environmental Finance.

  • Rebuttable presumptions rebutted in comment letters to EFRAG

    30 August 2022

    Concerns over the rebuttable presumptions approach to reporting in the draft European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) diluting the quality of reporting and overburdening entities...

  • Singapore lets firms pay carbon taxes with Gold Standard credits

    30 August 2022

    Singapore-based companies will be allowed to buy Gold Standard carbon credits to meet part of their carbon tax obligations.

  • $3.7trn water risk to US, research says

    30 August 2022
  • Swiss Life AM launches second renewable energy infrastructure fund

    30 August 2022
  • HSBC and Temasek launch sustainable loan company

    30 August 2022

    HSBC and Temasek have launched Pentagreen Capital - a debt financing company for sustainable infrastructure projects, with an initial focus on Southeast Asia.

  • Chinese firms 'must improve ESG' in APAC listing pivot from US

    26 August 2022

    Chinese companies delisting from the US may need to improve their environmental, social and governance (ESG) approach if they wish to shift their secondary listing to Hong Kong or Singapore...

  • People Moves 26 August: ISSB, Barclays, Citi, Swiss Re, BCG and more...

    26 August 2022