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• UK-China group eyes overseas sales of green Chinese ABS

  21 March 2018

  Developing an international market in asset-backed securities (ABS) based on Chinese green loans is one of four priorities for the China-UK Green Finance Taskforce, said Ma Jun, chairman of China's Green Finance Committee (GFC).

• China gets tough with corporate polluters

  12 December 2017

  From 2018, the Beijing government is to insist that all listed companies and bond issuers in China disclose the environmental risks associated with their operations or explain why they are not doing so.

• People Moves: LPFA, PBOC

  11 August 2017

  The London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) has made two hires to help it follow through on its fossil fuel divestment policy.

• China plans mandatory ESG disclosure

  08 September 2016

  China's recently announced plans to 'green' its financial system will require better disclosure of companies' performance on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, according to a senior official from the country's central bank.