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Expect scope of UK climate change litigation to broaden

The ACCR has stated that this is the first court case in the world to challenge a company’s net zero emissions target for being misleading.

Jupiter SDG equity fund enters Swiss market

Swiss investors enabled to participate in Jupiter’s global sustainable strategy.

Commerzbank Found to Have Biggest CO2 Exposure of European Banks

This year, banks appear to be taking climate change more seriously and a number have published emissions reduction targets ahead of the COP26 summit in November.

Drive for green schemes fuels investment trust funding boom

Record year for sector as investors hunt for environmentally sound infrastructure schemes

How Investment Funds Can Drive the Green Transition

The world’s $50 trillion investment fund industry, especially funds with a sustainability focus, can play an important role financing the transition to a greener economy

The EBRD as a green pioneer

Through the updated GET approach, the EBRD will increase green financing to more than 50 per cent of its annual business volume by 2025, in line with the strategic priorities of the institution.

Lloyds Banking : Climate change rises up UK financial institutions' agendas

The findings are included in Lloyds Bank's sixth annual Financial Institutions Sentiment Survey, which gathers views from major banks, asset and wealth management firms, insurers and intermediaries, both in London and across the UK.

Privacy – the roadblock to private equity ESG

This shows ESG considerations are being integrated into the decision-making process from an investment perspective.

Schroders Global Investor Study 202

The sustainability-focused findings of our flagship study

Boerse Stuttgart sets out net-zero emissions plan

Boerse Stuttgart Group also plans to work hand-in-hand with partners to initiate improvements in CO2 emissions in related areas of the value chain.

Still framing the Global Business narrative

To overcome this pitfall, new players in the News and Social domain are launching near-time ESG insights.

How to Change Course on Climate

Without a drastic change in direction

Financing a sustainable future

Sir Ronald Cohen, co-founder of Apax Partners, a private equity firm, has been at the vanguard of transforming the finance industry into a force for good.

Climate: Maltese banks stand to lose, says European Central Bank

An economy-wide climate stress test report by the European Central Bank finds that European countries, including Malta, are more exposed to firms that are subject to high physical risks associated with climate change

Octopus Energy Agrees USD 600 Million Deal with Generation Investment Management

The agreement, which has been several months in the making, will see Generation’s Long-term Equity strategy take a stake of up to approximately 13% in the business.

How ESG impact investing empowers disruptive business models

But often ESG impact investing stipulations are embedded in investment policies even without regulation.

ING speaks up for sustainability-linked finance

Everyone has to be on board to make sure the sustainability-linked finance market is directed at creating the big impact that these products are designed to make.

Abrdn launches absolute return ESG fund

It is managed by Katy Forbes, Gerry Fowler and Catie Wearmouth of the multi-asset solutions team and charges 1.35 per cent a year for retail investors.

The single biggest economic transformation is underway. An interview with our Senior Managing Partner, Hubert Keller

Basic economics shows that our environment has a value but we have failed to put a price on using it.

J. P. Morgan is counting on a bright future

The need for businesses to embrace Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues has never been greater.

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