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Decarbonisation investment faces three key challenges, says Ninety One's Cooper
17 September 2024Interest rates, right-wing populism and the sustainability impact of artificial intelligence are three of the biggest challenges facing decarbonisation for public equity investors, according to asset manager Ninety One.
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Fair Reward Framework launches exec pay tool
13 September 2024Asset owner-led Fair Reward Framework has launched a tool that will help investors assess whether FTSE 100 executive pay is 'fair and proportionate'.
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Over 100 organisations demand stop to financing of industrial livestock farming
12 September 2024A letter signed by 105 civil organisations has demanded that US banks halt financing of industrial livestock production for its role in fuelling climate change.
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SIX launches 'climate equity flag' for companies
23 August 2024SIX has launched a new Paris Agreement-aligned climate flag for companies who are listed through the Swiss financial exchange firm, with S&P Global Ratings and SGS the first approved reviewers for the scheme.
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SEB Greentech leads €5m in Finnish liquid analyser start-up
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EU regulators should be wary of 'step change' when amending rules
14 August 2024Regulators should expect "delays" in the uptake of anticipated sustainable finance policy changes in the EU as investors face the prospect of starting again from scratch, a private equity investor has warned.
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Impax fund mulls dropping longstanding environmental benchmark
12 August 2024Impax's flagship fund is considering changing its benchmark after a difficult first half of the year in which it struggled amid challenging market conditions.
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FCA consults on requiring climate disclosures for IPOs
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CT responsible strategy to apply for sustainability focus label under UK SDR
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CT responsible strategy sells down CrowdStrike following 'embarrassing' outage
23 July 2024Columbia Threadneedle's Responsible Global Equity Strategy trimmed its position in CrowdStrike following the "bluescreen of death" debacle last week but said the investment case has not been eradicated.
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Stewart Investors launches global emerging markets sustainability strategy
11 July 2024Stewart Investors has launched the Global Emerging Markets (ex-China) Leaders Sustainability Fund, an active, long-only equity strategy.
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Impax to acquire SKY Harbor's European assets in fixed income push
10 July 2024UK-based Impax Asset Management has agreed to acquire the European assets of US fund manager SKY Harbor as part of the ongoing expansion of its fixed income capabilities.
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Controversial ExxonMobil lawsuit dismissed
19 June 2024The Texas District Court has dismissed a lawsuit by oil and gas giant ExxonMobil described as an "attack on shareholder democracy".
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Searchlight and Ares invest £500m in RSK
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UK climate tech start-ups face 'valleys of death'
14 June 2024UK climate tech start-ups will need more support if the country is serious about the transition to a low-carbon economy, panellists at a Barclays roundtable said.
- ESG Ratings, Green Bond regulations and greenwashing among ESMA priorities
- ING optimistic of recovery for sustainable debt supply in 2025
- Hong Kong publishes ESG ratings and data code of conduct
- Blue bond label important despite 'colour fatigue', says IFC
- 'Worrying sign' countries far off COP16 biodiversity plan deadline, warns WWF
- Insurers hope to put the credibility into carbon credits
- Profusion of transition plan assessments risks muddying waters, WBA says
- Macquarie acquires Danish offshore maintenance business from Permira
- Eurazeo-backed Kurma Partners raises €140m for fourth fund
- BNP Paribas, HSBC back green hydrogen business with £22m