Asia
The silent race to finance Asia’s transition
The Asian market represents a lucrative opportunity for investments in the energy transition, new research highlights a silent race to gain exposure to the growing net zero economy
Changing of the guard: investment implications of elections in India and Indonesia
Two of the world’s largest coal producers are headed for elections- the future of their climate policy is on the line
How climate-driven are stock exchanges in emerging markets?
With equities being the asset class of choice for climate-driven investment in emerging markets, stock exchanges have a vital role to play in facilitating the energy transition
What can net zero-minded investors still achieve in a ‘hot house’ world?
Are there still credible investor pathways to 1.5C? Investors and experts discuss how to translate net zero transition scenarios into investor strategies
Asia’s asset owners are ready to invest in the energy transition, pending a policy signal
Asia is the most critical piece of the global net zero puzzle but policy headwinds deter investments in the energy transition
MAS-led coalition of investors targets Asian coal plants
An unlikely coalition of wealth funds, investors, banks and industry associations is going after dirty, outdated and high-polluting coal plants with just one simple goal: closure
Asset owners turn greener worldwide but dark clouds are gathering fast
For most asset owners decarbonisation is now a key factor when allocating capital, although concerns about geopolitical uncertainty and inflation are growing: 'it's time to be discerning'
PRI in Person: anti-ESG sentiments weigh heavily on investors’ minds
The anti-ESG movement is gaining momentum and investors take notice as the unsustainability wind is giving delegates at PRI in Person a chill
PRI in Person: Alecta’s chair and GIC’s loss dominate conference conversations
Recent events at two major asset owners dominate informal conversations at PRI in Person in Tokyo as they raise questions about risk-taking, oversight and responsible investing
Stranded assets: The trillion-dollar decommissioning challenge
The cost of decommissioning stranded assets could be as high as $8 trillion across conventional and renewable energy sources, new research suggests
NZAOA calls on policy makers to remove net zero barriers: ‘we know this can be done’
Olga Hancock and Matt Holmes of the NZAOA argue it is vital investment barriers are eliminated in order to boost net zero implementation
