Climate protection: Green light for agreements with Georgia and Dominica
Switzerland has already concluded similar agreements with Peru, Ghana and Senegal.
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Investors pushing the drive to net zero
Thirty two percent of investors are happy for their money to be used to reduce carbon emissions, regardless of return.
Funding high-impact climate action with green bonds by Nikko AM
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Gaps in climate disclosure will hit corporate access to capital
Yet the majority of companies in emerging markets have little visibility on what their climate risk exposure might be.
Exclusive: Olz launches ESG China Equity fund
The asset manager has CHF 3.3bn in assets under management.
Willis Towers Watson and Qontigo launch climate transition indices
Whilst current climate metrics can help to identify outliers, many of the current approaches to factoring climate risk into investments tend to be simplistic and fall short of accurately identifying their impact on company valuations.
COP26: what’s at stake for the EBRD regions
The stake are very high, as the climate emergency, highlighted in the IPCC report from earlier this year, requires urgent and decisive action from the world’s governments.
Privacy – the roadblock to private equity ESG
This shows ESG considerations are being integrated into the decision-making process from an investment perspective.
The Road to Net-Zero is Paved with Good Intentions – Can Carbon Taxes Reduce Emissions?
Whether carbon taxes can be effective to price carbon, and drive lower emissions, depends on a variety of factors.
Guernsey reports its position on 21st century fiduciary duties
The report showcases the importance of why we need to modernise fiduciary duty across the globe, and the ways in which Guernsey, as a centre of green and sustainable finance, has been working to do so.
Is sustainability really changing the M&A deal landscape?
The combination of political and regulatory pressure is beginning to have a significant impact on the allocation of capital and that impact is only likely to grow.
Is Geneva Fit to Represent Sustainable Finance?
Switzerland’s authorities have a bad track record particularly when it comes to their human rights violations and environmentally damaging policies abroad