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Sovereign wealth funds worth $3trn devise climate framework
06 July 2018Six of the biggest sovereign wealth funds, with a combined $3 trillion in assets, have come together to launch a framework on how to integrate climate change into their investment decisions.
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Impax assets rise by 7% in third quarter
06 July 2018Impax has grown its assets under management (AUM) to £11.8 billion ($15.6 billion), an increase of 7% compared with the previous quarter.
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AccorHotels signs €1.2bn sustainability-linked loan
06 July 2018A consortium of 15 banks has signed a deal with AccorHotels to link the interest rate on a €1.2 billion ($1.4 billion) loan to the hospitality company’s sustainability performance.
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Morgan Stanley launches sustainability-focused fund
05 July 2018Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) has launched a global, low-carbon equity fund.
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Innergex buys large-scale solar project in US
05 July 2018Innergex Renewable Energy has acquired a 250MW photovoltaic solar project in Texas, with a Wells Fargo subsidiary expected to come in as a tax equity investor when commercial operations begin.
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Green Climate Fund director quits following ‘challenging’ meeting
05 July 2018Howard Bamsey has resigned as executive director of the Green Climate Fund (GCF), it has been announced.
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Pennon Group inks second green loan
05 July 2018UK waste and water treatment firm Pennon Group has signed two green loans with NAB.
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Green bonds round-up, 4 July
04 July 2018Spanish utility Iberdrola has returned to the market with its tenth green bond. The €750 million deal pays a coupon of 1.25% and matures in October 2026.
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Voting begins in annual poll of voluntary carbon market
04 July 2018Nominations for Environmental Finance's 9th Annual Voluntary Carbon Markets Rankings have now opened.
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Climate Action 100+ expands its reach and attracts new backers
04 July 2018An additional 61 companies have been added to Climate Action 100+ list, increasing the reach of the investor-backed initiative that aims to engage with "systemically important greenhouse gas emitters".
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