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Outflows from ESG funds don't tell the whole story, says Aberdeen
10 July 2026Outflows from pooled funds hide a more "grounded" understanding of sustainability among institutional investors, who are increasingly turning to bespoke solutions, according to Aberdeen.
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Temasek 'unlikely' to meet 2030 targets due to hard-to-abate holdings
08 July 2026Singaporean investor Temasek said it is unlikely to meet its 2030 targets for reducing portfolio emissions, blaming "today's realities", and has placed its 2050 decarbonisation plan under review.
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Impax to focus on social risks and opportunities of AI
08 July 2026Impax Asset Management will increasingly focus on the governance and use of artificial intelligence (AI), having identified the technology - and its social impact - as a key cross-cutting issue across its portfolio.
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Adaptation taxonomy would reveal who is burying head in sand, says Impax
07 July 2026An industry-led adaptation taxonomy would help identify companies addressing physical climate risk, according to Impax Asset Management.
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Sovereign 'tension' with corporate sustainable bond investments needs addressing
01 July 2026Institutional investors should find ways to address the "tension" emerging between how they manage their corporate and sovereign bond portfolios around decarbonisation, according to an influential fixed income expert.
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Edentree ponders flexible sustainable bond strategies to tackle transition, EM
30 June 2026Edentree Investment Management (IM) is looking at new products to tackle transition and emerging market fixed income opportunities amid an "uneasy fit" in established - but restrictive - sustainable bond strategies.
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We don't need a 'Just Transition' bond label
29 June 2026We could be reaching a turning point for integrating 'just transition' into sustainable finance - but a 'Just Transition' bond label is not needed, according to a leading thinker on the theme.
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Erlandsson: Transition-linked bonds more impactful than use-of-proceeds equivalent
29 June 2026Transition-linked bonds are more impactful than use-of-proceeds focused transition debt instruments, because they "hard-code" transition targets at issuer-level, according to an influential sustainable fixed income expert.
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'Important' FTSE Russell, CCB 'Dim Sum' green bond index launched
26 June 2026FTSE Russell and China Construction Bank (CCB) have launched a fixed income index focused on offshore 'Dim Sum' green bonds from Chinese issuers.
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Attractive valuations demonstrate appeal of transition finance, Schroders says
26 June 2026Declining share prices of companies with exposure to the climate transition theme demonstrate why buying transition 'leaders' is attractive, partly to provide "insurance" against future climate impacts, a senior executive at Schroders argued.
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Natural Disaster Fund expands insurance capacity
26 June 2026Re/insurer MS Amlin has committed $50 million to expand the capacity of the Natural Disaster Fund.
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Unlikely to be 'universal agreement of credibility' for transition finance
24 June 2026Although the market is unlikely to ever identify a global view around assessing transition finance credibility, Schroders told an Environmental Finance event in Singapore that there is room for focusing on "uniform elements" to apply globally.
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'Sovereigns are still lagging with blue bonds'
24 June 2026There is strong progress with blue bonds in Latin America and Asia, but the Blue Bond Accelerator (BBA) told an Environment Finance event in Singapore that crucial sovereign issuers are lagging behind.
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