Analysis

  • 'A pivotal time' for sovereign engagement

    18 August 2025

    With nations due to present updated climate plans and signs of 'retreat' on climate policy internationally, investors face a crucial period for sovereign engagement, Michael Hurley writes

  • US 'impact exchange' aims to start trading next year

    15 August 2025

    An exchange for sustainable-focused stocks hopes to defy the ESG backlash. Its founder Dan Labovitz speaks with Jennifer Forrest

  • How London's new 'super sewer' is redefining infrastructure investing

    14 August 2025

    As pressure on UK infrastructure mounts, the Thames Tideway Tunnel is a case study of how private capital can support resilient infrastructure, urban regeneration and sound returns, says Chris Morgan.

  • Forestry is on infra-like growth path, says Stafford Capital

    13 August 2025

    The asset manager's leaders expect a dramatic rise in investor interest in timberland. Jennifer Forrest reports

  • 'Valuable' SLB structure 'opened up' by innovative Auckland deal

    12 August 2025

    The unique Auckland Council sustainability-linked bond (SLB) could help point the market in a new direction, reports Ahren Lester

  • Q&A with Aviva Investors on nature data

    11 August 2025

    The asset manager answers questions about where it sources the data it needs to consider its risks, dependencies and impact on nature.

  • Why Rathbones sustainable bond fund rejected two labelled sovereigns

    08 August 2025

    Labelled bonds currently account for about a third of the holdings of Rathbones' sustainability-focused bond fund, Bryn Jones tells Rob Langston

  • Kommuninvest: Social bond 'stepping stone' to bigger, better social finance market

    06 August 2025

    The Swedish municipal funding body took its time to enter the social bond market, but Björn Bergstrand tells Ahren Lester it is now well placed to boost investment and impact

  • How to invest in forest protection: a portfolio approach for risk, return and resilience

    05 August 2025

    From stopping deforestation to preserving intact ecosystems, forest finance tools work best in combination - not competition, writes Ashley Camhi

  • Japan's GX plan, one year on

    04 August 2025

    Does Japan's green transformation strategy represent industrial decarbonisation or a survival guide, asks Christina Ng