Amundi's one-year-old green bond fund 'ahead of schedule'
The world's largest green bond fund bought more green-labelled issuance in its first year than originally anticipated, Frédéric Samama tells Michael Hurley
Green Bonds
Results for ERAFP
The world's largest green bond fund bought more green-labelled issuance in its first year than originally anticipated, Frédéric Samama tells Michael Hurley
Green Bonds
French pension fund ERAFP has awarded a €160 million ($204 million) emerging market corporate bond mandate…
ESG,Investors
Kirsty Jenkinson has been appointed as director of corporate governance at the California State Teachers'…
People
Pension funds have been urged to improve their management of climate-related risks and opportunities…
ESG,Investors
Many leading global asset owners have already begun to perform scenario analysis and apply key findings…
Investors,Stranded Assets
French pension fund ERAFP has called for tenders from prospective managers for an emerging market bond…
ESG,Investors
The Paris Agreement saw governments aim to reduce warming to below 2°C. But is carbon trading or a carbon tax the best policy instrument to reduce emissions?
Carbon
French public sector pension fund ERAFP will invest €50 million ($55.6 million) to combat climate change,…
ESG,Equity,Investors
April was a solid month for green bond issuance, raising some $5.6 billion. That figure is up on the $5.3 billion for the same month last year, mainly thanks to a RMB15000 ($2.2 billion) from Bank of Beijing, the biggest Chinese green bond of the year.
Green Bonds
French public-sector pension scheme ERAFP has mandated nearly €5 billion ($5.31 billion) to 16 environmental,…
ESG,Equity,Green Bonds
A robust carbon pricing mechanism needs to be the principal driver of decarbonisation for the UK as it…
Carbon,Policy
German Asset manager Union Investment is set to launch a labelled green bond fund in April.
Debt,Green Bonds,Investors
The French Treasury has issued a mammoth €7 billion ($7.5 billion) green sovereign bond, which is almost…
Green Bonds,Investors
The French public services additional pension scheme (ERAFP) has awarded mandates to consultancy firms…
Investors
The French public services additional pension scheme (ERAFP) has awarded two private equity mandates…
Investors
Climate considerations are central to a pension fund's fiduciary duty, says ERAFP's Philippe Desfossés. Joe Walsh reports
Carbon,ESG,People
A group of institutional investors, representing €5 trillion ($5.52 trillion) of assets under management,…
Investors,Stranded Assets,COP
An investor coalition is set to be launched to push companies to source clean energy to power their operations,…
Investors
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has issued a privately placed index-linked €500 million ($532 million)…
Equity,Green Bonds
The UK's Environmental Agency's Pension Fund (EAPF) has updated its environmental policy, detailing how…
Equity,Investors
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Green Equities 2018
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Conservation finance may appear to be one of the most esoteric investment niches, but experimentation and innovation is giving way to proof of concept – attracting a growing number of institutional investors along the way. Mark Nicholls reports
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