Archive

  • Comment: The UK's sustainable finance rules: A job half done

    07 October 2022

    The new UK government needs to finish the job started by its predecessors, and belatedly finalise its sustainable finance policies, writes Peter Cripps

  • How NN IP uses technology to gauge social issues

    05 October 2022

    The complexity of analysing 'social' issues makes the argument for techniques such as natural language processing compelling, Sebastiaan Reinders tells Michael Hurley

  • ESG in Fixed Income Americas conference: Highlights

    04 October 2022

    The in-person conference attracted more than 300 delegates and continued to demonstrate the growing momentum for sustainable finance in the region, writes Ahren Lester

  • The promise of AI

    30 September 2022

    Artificial intelligence could be the missing puzzle piece to tackle greenwashing, nCino's Dory Weiss tells Genevieve Redgrave

  • Differentiating worms and caterpillars

    26 September 2022

    Union Investment has introduced 'transition ratings' into its investment process, to help it spot bugs that have the potential to transform into butterflies. Peter Cripps reports

  • Emerging markets 'need multilateral banks to step up'

    23 September 2022

    Prudential's Liza Jansen explains to Genevieve Redgrave why multilateral banks could be key to emerging markets' transition

  • Beyond counting just the coins: the key to a clearer picture of ESG reporting

    20 September 2022

    Sustainability reporting that captures impact on society is crucial to understanding value, as demonstrated by the extractive industry, argues Diane Tang-Lee

  • ISSB stakeholders want more information about materiality

    13 September 2022

    IFRS Foundation head Lee White gives his assessment of some of the challenges facing the International Sustainability Standards Board. Peter Cripps reports

  • How diligent client onboarding can mitigate greenwashing

    07 September 2022

    Ensuring efficient data collection from clients can be a key tool in tackling greenwashing risks, argues Edel Brophy

  • China green bond principles 'important' but imperfect

    22 August 2022

    Publication of the China GBPs has potential wide-ranging implications for the green bond market, but they remain a work in progress. Ahren Lester reports