All posts tagged "SUSTAINABLE FINANCE"

• Asia-Pacific

  Malaysia Forms Group to Support Climate Taxonomy Adoption

  Joint Committee on Climate Change committed to early adoption of the taxonomy, ahead of the July 2022 deadline. 

• Asia-Pacific

  PBOC to Guide Asset Owners Towards ESG Investments

  Central bank to steer China's pension funds, insurance, social security agencies and asset managers towards ESG products.  

• Commentary

  ICYMI, Glasgow’s Getting Closer

  100 days from COP26, the road ahead looks steep.

• Asia-Pacific

  Sustainable Investments Exceed a Third of Global AUM

  Biennial survey reflects “industry in transition”, with higher standards and expectations reducing status of negative screening.

• Asia-Pacific

  HK Launches Centre for Green and Sustainable Finance

  New centre to serve as a cross-sector platform to coordinate transition efforts and repository for resources, data and analytics.

• Industry

  This Week’s People Moves: HSBC AM Launches Sustainability Office and Bolsters Team

  ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector including HSBC AM, AllianzGI, Jupiter Asset Management, Van Lanschot Kempen, EIRIS...

• Europe

  Fears for “Derailed” EU Due Diligence Directive Following Delay

  WBA Gender Benchmark highlights the continued lack of supply chain transparency on social issues

• Commentary

  Index Majors Face Sustainability-Driven Disruption

  New index providers will enable ESG investors to invest in line with their principles but, says John Willis, Director of Research, Planet...

• Asia-Pacific

  FSA Panel Maps Japan’s Transition Path

  The panel says the FSA should introduce a code of conduct for ESG data providers and develop an information platform for ESG-related...

• Commentary

  Securities Lending in a Sustainable Investment Spectrum

  Roy Zimmerhansl, Practice Lead at Pierpoint Financial Consulting, explains why the securities lending industry needs to embrace adaption and customization in support...