Economic case for ESG investing is valid, says Swiss Re
Insurance giant Swiss Re, which in July 2017 committed to using benchmarks based on environmental, social…
ESG,Investment,Insurance
Results for G20
Insurance giant Swiss Re, which in July 2017 committed to using benchmarks based on environmental, social…
ESG,Investment,Insurance
Investors representing more than $15 trillion in assets under management (AUM) have written to the governments…
ESG,Investment,COP
The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) and the G20 have partnered to create a tool…
Investment,Policy
UK insurance giant Aviva has called on the UN, OECD and G20 to adopt universal rules on fiduciary responsibility…
ESG,Investment,Insurance
After the celebrations sparked by the Paris Agreement in 2015, followed by its earlier-than- expected ratification, Donald Trump has delivered a shock to the system, says Peter Cripps.
ESG,Policy,COP
Eric Usher, head of the UNEP Finance Initiative, tells Graham Cooper about the challenges facing the organisation as it prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary.
Investment
Tagging loans according to the energy efficiency of the underlying assets could make a valuable contribution to scaling up green financing, say Nick Robins and Peter Sweatman
Carbon,Renewables
The G20 made numerous references to green finance in its latest communique, reaffirming the message that…
Policy
An investor coalition representing $13 trillion of assets has urged the G20 to ratify the Paris climate…
Investment,Policy
The B20 – a coalition of business associations from G20 economies that make policy recommendations –…
Investment,Policy
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has named the members of its new climate change working group.
Investment,Policy,Stranded Assets
The G20 group of major economies has added its weight to efforts to mobilise more private capital to…
Investment,Policy