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  • South Asia outperforming on financial inclusion investments - GIIN

    08 June 2022

    South and Southeast Asian nations are ahead of the pace needed to achieve financial inclusion related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN).

  • People moves 6 June: DWS, DBS, Macquarie and more...

    06 June 2022

  • China eyes revamped offsets to help fund $140trn climate costs

    06 June 2022

    The revamped China Certified Emission Reduction (CCER) scheme will play a major role in funding China's 2060 net zero goals, said a former governor of the People's Bank of China (PBoC).

  • Pakistan's HBL bank debuts impact & sustainability report

    06 June 2022

    HBL, the largest commercial bank in Pakistan, has launched its first ever Impact and Sustainability Report, highlighting its 'no new coal' policy, funding for women and cooperation with China to label its green lending.

  • Impact investor receives prestigious honour

    02 June 2022

    An impact investor is to receive an award from the UK's royal family, with the announcement made to coincide with a national celebration of 70 years of the Queen's reign.

  • NGFS work moves 'from awareness to action' as network grows

    31 May 2022

    The Central Banks and Supervisors Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has launched its new two-year work programme,...

  • Investors warned of plastics industry's pollution 'ambivalence'

    30 May 2022

    Investors in the European plastics industry have been warned of its 'ambivalence' towards the pollution problem, with the sector named as a 'high risk option'.

  • Japan's FSA: Strengthen ESG asset manager approach

    27 May 2022

    Japan's asset managers with ESG funds should continuously strengthen their investment process under a set of principles issued by the national regulator.

  • Nomura AM expects to file first climate resolution

    25 May 2022

    Nomura Asset Management expects to file an ESG-related shareholder resolution for the first time ever next year.

  • Standard Chartered CEO: 'VCMs exist because governments have failed'

    24 May 2022

    Standard Chartered has hailed the voluntary carbon market (VCM) as the best route for wealth to flow from developed nations to emerging markets.