Do EMs offer biodiversity engagement opportunities?
Verisk Maplecroft outlook explores biodiversity opportunities in countries with foreign debt and natural assets
Research
Expert commentary and insight on ESG investment research across global markets.
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G20 countries ‘double down’ on fossil fuel funding for Covid recovery
The G20 had pledged $641bn to energy sector recovery funding, with 45% of this directed to fossil fuels
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Diving into three funds for World Oceans Day
Funds from Impax, Wheb and TRIG can be found in the Tilney Sustainable MPS
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World Environment Day: Key concerns and pledges
A round-up of ESG professionals’ reflections on key environmental issues that need to be addressed in portfolios
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New data sources offer untapped ESG insights for EMs
Amundi and IFC report explores natural language processes as a way to enhance ESG reporting
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Impact washing a concern as bond market grows
Insight’s Joshua Kendall says only 34% of impact bonds meet green rating requirements
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Insurers don’t assess asset managers’ sustainability
New ShareAction report finds 24% of insurers don’t analyse asset managers’ responsible policies
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Calls for pension schemes to invest more locally
Place-based impact investing addresses the needs of specific local areas
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Less than half of asset managers are decarbonising portfolios
CDP report urges finance sector to ‘step up’ as many are underreporting climate risk
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Sustainability-linked bonds: A new platform for greenwashing?
ASI’s head of corporate debt is concerned as markets have moved quickly, some corners are being cut
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Financial services execs boost staff sustainable finance skills amid climate concerns
60% of c-suite acknowledge concern about their organisation’s ability to deal with climate change
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Half of cities lack climate change plans but small signs of progress emerging
CDP analysis found 58% of cities do not yet have an emissions reduction target but positive action is being taken