Banking
Shareholder victory: Barclays to cease funding new fossil fuel projects
Barclays, one of the five largest banks in Europe has confirmed today that it will no longer fund new oil and gas projects, a move that was welcomed by activist shareholders
How to scale up nature-based solutions
Institutional interest in natural capital is growing but it still accounts for only a fraction of funds committed to restoring nature. How can funding be scaled up?
Rising sea levels could sink Asian banks investors warn
As sea levels are rising, so could the risk of NPLs among Asian banks, an investor coalition warned
HSBC: ‘Other banks are following our oil and gas strategy’
Net Zero Investor spoke to Tim Lord, head of climate change at HSBC UK, and Robert King, UK head of sustainable finance at the bank, on what big banks can do if they are serious about sustainability
People Moves 15 June: Who is hiring who within the industry?
This week saw C-suite changes at some of Europe’s largest asset managers
Do billions in oil and gas investments undermine Macquarie’s net zero commitments?
Investors are urged to question why the Australian banking giant straddles the net zero fence with large investments in both renewables and oil and gas production