-
Political climate apathy means more pressure on private finance - EIB's Calviño
17 June 2026Converging crises that place more emphasis on defence and competitiveness have forced the energy transition into "a new phase" in which there is more reliance on the private sector, the president of the European Investment Bank (EIB) said.
-
Iberdrola issues €1.5bn EuGB
17 June 2026Green bond stalwart Iberdrola has raised €1.5 billion ($1.7 billion) through an European Green Bond (EuGB), in a transaction that was more than three times oversubscribed.
-
Bank of England adjusts collateral policy to consider climate risks
17 June 2026The Bank of England will no longer accept bonds issued by corporates that derive revenue from thermal coal mining as collateral, as part of wider efforts to 'green' its lending and investments.
-
Nissay unveils GPIF-commissioned guide to impact investments
17 June 2026Nissay Asset Management has published research on impact investing, which includes a summary of strategies and a discussion on how the practice links with investors' fiduciary duty.
-
Foresight impact and real assets an 'ideal fit', says Guinness, as WHEB changes hands again
17 June 2026A deal to acquire Foresight Group's £1 billion ($1.3 billion) public markets business by Guinness Global Investors has been described as an 'ideal fit', although it means impact investor WHEB changes hands for the second time in two years.
-
AI build-out 'conundrum' poses 'real challenge' for sustainable bonds
16 June 2026The massive capital expenditure required for the build-out of artificial intelligence (AI) is coming to bond markets, posing a "conundrum" for sustainable investors ahead of clients increasing questions on the topic.
-
Use one set of sustainability datapoints across EU rules, pensions group urges
16 June 2026The EU should establish a unified 'core' set of sustainability datapoints and measurement approaches to be used across a range of financial regulations, PensionsEurope has argued.
-
Intesa Sanpaolo returns to green bond market with €1.25bn issuance
16 June 2026Intesa Sanpaolo has raised €1.25 billion ($1.45 billion) through an eight-year senior non-preferred green bond, returning to market after a two-year absence.
-
Anterra Capital raises $100m for first close of latest food and ag fund
16 June 2026Transatlantic investor Anterra Capital has raised $100 million for the first close of its third food and agriculture fund and has set its sights on doubling the size of the fund by the end of the year.
-
China unveils sustainability reporting rules for asset managers
16 June 2026The Asset Management Association of China (AMAC) has published 'guidelines' for sustainable investment funds that set expectations to invest at least 80% of their assets in line with their sustainability objectives.
- Place-based impact for the net zero economy
- IFC mandates benchmark five-year US dollar green bond
- Changing the conversation on nature finance
- ASTM publishes inaugural green finance framework
- Biggest insurers failing to get to grips with adaptation, says ShareAction
- SFDR vote delayed amid disagreement on transition category
- IFC issues inaugural euro green benchmark, while dollar deal tightens by 4bps
- Dawes named FCA director of sustainable finance
- TenneT Germany plans inaugural bond issuance with EuGB
- Making green guarantees profitable