Dominic Webb
High focus on costs in municipal market makes sustainability-linked debt a difficult proposition, says city's finance department.
A weekly overview of ESG developments for fixed income: France issues inaugural inflation-linked green OAT, ESG debt 27 percent of EM issuance this year.
Banks criticise methodology of annual report, question fossil fuel financing figures.
Regulators in the EU could learn from US and Asian peers on climate and social, says Petra Hielkema.
The latest ESG movers and shakers: Candriam makes senior ESG hire to oversee US expansion, new director of Americas at the PRI
Analysis from bank’s risk department shows credible transition leads to raised GDP from 2060 onwards.
The latest developments in ESG-related funds: Mitsui and Nomura acquire $5.5bn forestry manager; hydrogen underperforming clean energy ETFs says Jefferies.
New look sustainable debt roundup: Barrick Gold adds sustainability targets to $3bn revolver.
The latest ESG movers and shakers: CBI looking for trustee board chair, UNEP FI hires Hungarian central bank sustainable finance head.
The latest developments in ESG-related funds: Generation IM launches $1.7bn sustainable solutions fund; Pictet, Robeco launch sustainable bond funds.