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The greening of the financial sector by Pentti Hakkarainen, ECB

Young people, in the meantime, have taken their concerns to the streets.

Mounting demand from financial advisers for impact investing solution

The portfolios have been an enormous success since they were established, in line with growing evidence that companies run in a sustainable and responsible manner generate superior returns.

Over £500m new investment in green technologies for a cleaner and healthier future

Plans for a cleaner and healthier Britain stepped up a gear today (10 September 2019), as Ministers announced more than half a billion pounds of investment in green technologies.

Responsible investing and pension transfers require focus, says AXA

But insurers are increasingly focused on responsible investing and pension transfers, Christopher Price, head of insurance solutions, AXA Investment Managers, told Monte Carlo Today.

Beyond the sun, sea, and palm trees: the French Riviera startup ecosystem

With more than 300 days of sunshine, a very cosmopolitan population, and proximity to most major European hubs, the French Riviera is fast becoming a tech and startup in addition to being a resort destination.

BNP Paribas AM flagship fund range becomes fully sustainable

In the case of multi-factor funds, for instance, ESG scores must be 20% more compared to that of their respective benchmark indices while the carbon footprint must be 50% below the benchmark.

The Rise of Responsible Investing

ESG investing is continually growing in significance and magnitude amongst both retail and institutional investors.

Bridging the Gap between Companies and Investors in Climate Related Reporting

The 2015 Paris Agreements and the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development set global consensus around the need to transition to a more sustainable economic model.

Aquila Capital launches new pan-European renewables fund

European Balanced Renewables Fund ensures diversification by geography, technology and income source

Schroders’ deal opens way for more M&A in impact investing

Large asset managers wishing to enter the field will look to acquire resources, says expert

The route to going green

The GFSC endorses international standards known as the Common Principles for Climate Mitigation Finance Tracking.

Sustainable Investing Turns Out Not To Be As Popular As The Hype

The overwhelming drivers of this trend are young people, financial advisors say.

Bankia sets up new Business Directorate and Sustainable Financing unit in ESG push

The launch of the new unit allows Bankia to get ahead of the social and economic trends of the next years while considering new product and services proposals attractive to its customers, the Spanish bank said in a note.

UK aid doubles support to reduce global carbon emissions and help developing countries adapt to the impact of climate change

Supporting projects to protect and preserve natural habitats and projects that reduce emissions and help people adapt to the impacts of climate change.

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