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Man Group boosts sustainable investment effort
20 June 2017Man Group, the world's largest listed hedge fund company, has made two appointments to strengthen its commitment to sustainable investing.
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LuxFlag launches green bond label as investors seek more transparency
20 June 2017The Luxembourg Finance Labelling Agency (LuxFlag) has launched its Green Bond label as 'investors [are] looking for more transparency'.
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Investor feedback needed to ensure integrity of green bond market, says Zurich
20 June 2017Institutional investors should let underwriters know whether bonds being marketed as 'green' are being bought for environmental or other reasons, according to insurance company Zurich.
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French sovereign green bond was a 'game changer' says PGGM
19 June 2017The French government's €7 billion 22-year green bond, issued in January, was a "game changer" for Dutch pension fund PGGM, said senior investment manager Wilfried Bolt.
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EU carbon market weekly update - 19 June 2017
19 June 2017After another week of losses, the outlook for EUAs remains bearish, says Louis Redshaw
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Insurers are bystanders on climate change risk management
19 June 2017Insurers are largely bystanders when it comes to managing climate change risk in their investment portfolios, according to the latest survey by the Asset Owners Disclosure Project (AODP).
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Social bonds are a 'distraction' from green bonds
19 June 2017Social bonds are a 'distraction' from green bonds, as most mainstream investors are just getting used to the latter, Ulf Erlandsson, senior portfolio manager at Swedish pension fund AP4, told Environmental Finance's Green Bonds Europe Conference.
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BoE outlines climate change response
16 June 2017The Bank of England (BoE) has outlined its response to climate change in a new report that is hoped will encourage other financial institutions to follow.
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Paris rebrands its sustainable finance initiative as Finance for Tomorrow
16 June 2017An initiative aiming to position Paris as a global leader in green finance has been rebranded to give it fresh impetus.
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JLEN to raise £40m
16 June 2017John Laing Environmental Asset Group (JLEN) is set to raise £40 million ($50 million) through a share placement to repay its credit facility and invest in a pipeline of wind, biomass and anaerobic digestion projects
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