Last mile data 'critical' to improving bond impact reporting

Issuers of labelled bonds have an opportunity to improve data collection by spending more time and resources…

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ESG controversies can cause negative returns, finds Moody's

Companies that experience moderate to severe ESG controversies could face losses. This is worth $400…

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'The next blue bond will be in Asia', says Nuveen

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Loan round-up: Cinven, Adani Transmission, ChinaChem, Leo Paper ... and more

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Why Enel turned to sustainability-linked bonds

After kick-starting the sustainability-linked bond market in 2019, the Italian firm continues to drive interest in the fast-growing market. Ahren Lester reports

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Firms with 'ambitious' transition plans are 'more resilient'

ESG ratings do not always help find companies with good transition plans, one fixed income portfolio manager tells Madeleine Jenkins

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EU Parliament drops gas, nuclear opposition in EU GBS

Amid tough discussions, the Parliamentary amendments to the EU Green Bond Standard proposal go noticeably further than the Commissions plans in several critical ways. Ahren Lester reports

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We must go 'back to basics' on carbon emissions data

The problems with carbon emission disclosure and estimation data remain significant. Only mandatory reporting can solve the issue, Jaakko Kooroshy tells Ahren Lester.

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