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  • EU banks set for regular climate stress tests, with prudential requirements review by 2023

    28 October 2021

    The European Commission has proposed requiring all Eurozone banks to disclose their ESG risks annually and conduct regular stress testing...

  • Loan round-up: Wood, Primary Health Properties, Tong Eng, Equites ... and more

    28 October 2021
  • Why global ESG-linked financial deals are ripe for growth

    28 October 2021

    Deals that tie sustainability performance to financial outcomes have the potential to be rewarding for regulators and borrowers, argues Alan Ryder

  • $52trn investor group demands governments improve climate goals

    27 October 2021
  • Moody's forecasts $1trn sustainable bond issuance in 2021

    27 October 2021

    Moody's ESG Solutions forecasts that green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bond issuance in 2021 will reach the $1 trillion milestone...

  • Bond round-up: Italy, Cades, UK, NTT, MuniFin, Seche, Auckland ... and more

    27 October 2021
  • G20 should adopt 'science-based definition of net-zero', UNEP FI recommends

    27 October 2021

    The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) has set out 11 recommendations for "credible" net-zero commitments from financial institutions.

  • Activist: ABP divestment from fossil fuels will have global 'ripple effect'

    27 October 2021

    Pension fund ABP's decision to divest of all fossil fuels will influence the policies of investors all over the world, activist group Fossielvrij has said.

  • 'Catastrophic' $27trn funds data show less than 1% are Paris-aligned - CDP

    27 October 2021
  • What we're talking about when we talk about resilience

    27 October 2021

    Focus on investment in climate mitigation has left the world unprepared for the devastating effects of climate change - but adaptation is rising up the COP agenda, writes Diana Fox Carney