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BlackRock's sustainable and transition funds attract inflows despite backlash
08 June 2026There's been a shift from 'investing in green' to 'financing green', Louise Kooy-Henckel tells Peter Cripps
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Battery storage: charging ahead
05 June 2026Investors are increasingly bullish about the technology, which can help address energy security concerns while enabling the transition. Michael Hurley reports
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'Greenium is back' for Japanese sovereign transition bonds
04 June 2026The latest transaction in the Japanese 'climate transition' bond (CTB) programme suggests a "meaningful pocket of investor demand" for the instrument after a 'greenium' once again returned to the pioneering sovereign structure.
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'TISFD framework could face same double-materiality challenges as TNFD'
01 June 2026The knotty problem of 'double materiality' could prevent the creation of a standard for social data, according to one data provider.
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Momentum behind battery storage powering CIP into new markets
28 May 2026Accelerating momentum behind the adoption of battery storage technology has spurred Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) to invest in an array of markets beyond its first in the UK, it said.
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'More nuanced conversation' needed on data centre water risk
22 May 2026More 'nuance' is needed in the debates around water risk posed by data centre developments, Jefferies has told a conference.
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Comment: Can SLBs survive? Only if current issuers nurture not neglect them
20 May 2026Late-in-the-day target tweaks are unhelpful for the future of sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs), Ahren Lester argues
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Signs Middle East crisis is driving shift to sustainable finance, says SEB
12 May 2026The energy crisis caused by the US-Iran conflict is accelerating sustainable debt issuance to support investment into electrification and renewables, according to Swedish bank SEB.
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Hong Kong raises €750m from first green bond in 2026
08 May 2026Hong Kong has strengthened its position as the largest sovereign sustainable bond issuer in the Asia Pacific region with a €750 million ($882 million) green bond.
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Helena Water signs first Australian 'blue loan'
29 April 2026Australian water utility consortium Helena Water has secured an AUD170.5 million ($122 million) 'blue loan', believed to be the first Australian loan to use the sustainable water-focused sustainable loan label.