BNP Paribas ‘walks the talk’ with €35bn over benchmarks in sustainable funds
‘We wanted to be at the edge of the adoption’
Sustainability
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Dutch companies lagging on lobbying transparency
Few leveraged lobbying activities to contribute to sustainable regulation
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UK and France launch joint biodiversity credits initiative
Biodiversity credits allow individuals and companies to invest in nature-based projects
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Mediolanum launches nutrition-focused fund
Investing in companies instrumental to the transition to a more sustainable nutrition value chain
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UBS Global WM launches Asia-focused multi-asset sustainability portfolio
Also adds hedge funds to its global sustainable multi-asset portfolio
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IIGCC and TPI release net-zero standard for banks
The standard is built around 10 areas
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Only a quarter of asset managers have anti-deforestation targets
ShareAction finds asset managers are ‘out of sync’ with the world’s leading scientists
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EU financial regulators define greenwashing and risk areas
The supervision bodies also describe how greenwashing can happen in practice
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Apac private equity ‘least optimistic’ about ESG regulation
PwC survey finds 51.7% expect ESG regulations to have a positive impact
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European private equity managers ‘very satisfied’ with ESG regulation
PwC survey finds asset managers are planning to expand their ESG private market offerings
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Fidelity International appoints first European stewardship head
Goodall has nearly 20 years of experience in sustainable and impact finance
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UK businesses risk fines for missing emissions reporting deadline
The European Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive comes into force in 2024