ISSB: Company’s impact and enterprise value do overlap
The vice chair of the International Sustainability Standards Board, Sue Lloyd, outlines its plans and progress, as pressure and spending…
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How to make sustainability-linked bonds investor-friendly
Investors are sceptical of sustainability-linked bonds – replacing the step-up structure with an index-linked one could make them palatable.
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Sustainability-linked bonds: Weak KPIs cast shadow
Poorly defined KPIs are the ghosts at the sustainability-linked bond banquet, even though issuance is expected to grow this year.
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Aviva, Railpen and Temasek urge more ESG policy engagement
Investors are increasingly engaging with and pressuring governments on ESG policy, with insurers, pension schemes and sovereign wealth funds arguing…
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How investors should engage with polluting SOEs
State-owned enterprises are responsible for more global emissions than their private sector counterparts, yet most investors shun the former. Those…
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SBTi: Corporate carbon reduction targets surge
Capital Monitor analysis reveals that the number of companies with ambitious science-based targets has increased sharply since 2020.
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Debt crisis: How nature can help emerging markets
Cash-poor but nature-rich countries can use debt-for-nature swaps to reduce their debt service payments and conserve their natural capital. There…
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Fossil fuels: Funds slow to ditch passive assets
Asset managers’ exclusion policies on coal, oil and gas remain weak, new research indicates. As a result, actively managed funds…
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