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Generali and UNDP partner to reduce insurance protection gap
27 September 2023 -
Indonesia's Stock Exchange launches first dedicated carbon trades
27 September 2023 -
HKMA launches green fintech competition
25 September 2023 -
Lloyd's collaborates with UNCDF on climate risk mitigation
25 September 2023 -
MAS backs AI to support 'transition finance'
22 September 2023The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has encouraged financial institutions to use artificial intelligence (AI) to support their efforts to financing the energy transition.
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BlackRock and SGX launch Asian 'climate action' ETF
22 September 2023 -
Carbon pricing 'ripple effect' gaining momentum, UBS says
20 September 2023Carbon pricing policies such as the EU's emissions trading scheme (ETS) and carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) are "creating a ripple effect that increases the adoption of similar policies elsewhere," UBS analysts argue.
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Investors failing to act on just transition, Fidelity International says
12 September 2023Investors are failing to act on calls to facilitate a 'just transition' to net zero, despite many believing it will have positive impacts on returns in the long run, according to a survey by Fidelity International.
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$150trn investor group presses for 'clear' Australian transition plan framework
08 September 2023A group of investors managing more than $150 trillion in combined assets has recommended that the Australian government develop a "clear" transition plan framework for companies, based on UK and EU progress in this area.
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Pentagreen commits $30m in first deal signing
08 September 2023Pentagreen Capital has penned its first deal, committing $30 million to Philippines-based renewable energy platform, Citicore Solar Energy Corporation.
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First Sentier launches biodiversity toolkit for investors
07 September 2023First Sentier has launched a biodiversity toolkit to help investors assess water and deforestation risk within their portfolio and better engage with clients on these issues.
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Climate AM acquires Australian 'regenerative agriculture' project
05 September 2023Climate Asset Management's natural capital fund has acquired a regenerative agriculture project in Australia for an undisclosed amount, to restore biodiversity and generate carbon removal credits.
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Indonesia considering coal for 'green' taxonomy
05 September 2023A move from the Indonesian regulator to consider coal as 'green' within its taxonomy could risk foreign investor confidence in the market", both an international energy institute and Sustainable Fitch have warned.
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GFANZ sets up Hong Kong chapter
31 August 2023
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- People Moves, 29 September: AXA IM, Just Climate, Agilitas, General Atlantic, UKSIF... and more
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- Ardian launches nature fund with €1.5bn target
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