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S&P expands low-carbon indexes with three Canadian additions
03 November 2015S&P Dow Jones Indices has partnered with the Toronto Stock Exchange to launch three climate change indexes for Canada.
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Statoil invests $236m in floating wind farm
03 November 2015Statoil's clean energy subsidiary, New Energy Solutions (NES), has invested NOK2 billion ($236 million) in an experimental floating wind farm.
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GCL-Poly issues RMB1bn corporate bond
03 November 2015Hong Kong-listed solar panel manufacturer GCL-Poly Suzhou has issued a RMB1 billion ($157.8 million) corporate bond, to refinance its existing debt.
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Camco underlines energy storage focus with name change
03 November 2015Camco Clean Energy plans to change its name to RedT Energy, to underline its new focus on commercialising the RedT energy storage system.
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ESG-themed listed equities fund launched in the UK
02 November 2015Asset manager Columbia Threadneedle Investments has expanded its environmental social and governance (ESG) fund range, with a fund for UK-listed equities.
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Goldman to invest $150bn in clean energy by 2025
02 November 2015Goldman Sachs has set itself a $150 billion clean energy investment target, as it said environmental issues have become a core part of its business.
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JLEN enters UK commercial and rooftop market
02 November 2015John Laing Environmental Fund (JLEN) has entered the UK commercial and rooftop solar market with an £18.8 million ($29.08 million) acquisition of a 4.3MW portfolio.
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ICBC 'mulling green bond issue'
02 November 2015Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) is considering becoming one of the first Chinese issuers of a green bond, in a transaction that could raise some $300 million.
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Businesses lay out their demands ahead of COP21
02 November 2015A coalition representing some of the biggest companies in the world has cranked up the pressure on finance ministers to deliver a "robust and meaningful agreement" at the Paris climate summit in a month.
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EF BRIEFS: Union Group, BlackRock, HomeStreet, Chinese cement
01 November 2015The Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC) has agreed to invest $3.5 million in two hydro plants in Peru.
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