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Green bond funds struggle in tough 2018
22 February 2019In a tough year for fixed income markets, most green bond funds lagged their benchmarks. Peter Cripps and Elena K. Johansson report
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Japan's regulator engages financial players on climate risk
12 February 2019Japan's Financial Services Agency is stepping up its focus on climate risk and is increasingly engaging with firms on the issue. Hiroshi Ota and Satoshi Ikeda explain why to Elena K. Johansson
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Natural capital finance: more than a mirage?
08 February 2019Bruce Howard highlights new insights into the feasibility of natural capital finance projects in advanced economies such as the UK.
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Green bond comment, February: Europe shows the way
06 February 2019European issuers, investors and regulators are in the driving seat as the green bond market prepares for further growth, says Graham Cooper.
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District heating offers attractive investment opportunities
04 February 2019District heating projects combine economic and ecological appeal for Infrastructure investors, says Tor Syverud.
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Why did environmental funds have such a horrid time in 2018?
30 January 2019Many environmental funds underperformed their benchmarks last year, says Peter Cripps
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Funds of 2018: Pictet Water
30 January 2019A year of two halves saw Pictet water fund's 'barbell' strategy tested by political wrangling, its managers tell Michael Hurley
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Funds of 2018: RobecoSAM Smart Energy
29 January 2019It was a difficult year for alternative energy funds, but the prospects for the theme remain bright. Elena K Johansson reports
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Funds of the year: Dimensional's US Sustainability Core 1 Portfolio
28 January 2019An underexposure to energy stocks was helpful to performance in 2018, explains Jed Fogdall. Peter Cripps reports
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Facing climate change with a united front
23 January 2019The UN Joint Staff Pension Fund's head of investment tells Michael Hurley how he juggles climate risk with a set of other challenges that are unique to the supranational fund
- Schroders Greencoat acquires biomethane platform
- French investors devise framework to tackle 'engagement washing'
- BlackRock's sustainable and transition funds attract inflows despite backlash
- Big Nature Impact Fund raises £65m after narrowing focus
- Lack of actionable adaptation investments, says Aberdeen
- Capital Continuum merges with Finance Earth
- Storebrand and BNP to lead nature transition group
- FCA proposes cuts to UK financial institution climate reporting rules
- Luxembourg commits to TFFF
- TISFD to create financial sector recommendations