Asset owners have been urged to make fossil fuel phaseouts a core requirement in manager selection as asset managers continue to increase their exposure to the fossil fuel industry
NBIM’s new strategic plan includes a push for investing more in 'enabling' infrastructure and indirect structures
The agreement significantly reduces the scope of both CSRD and CSDDD
Eiffel Energy Transition III has commitments from 30 institutional investors with 50% of funds raised coming from reinvestments from the first two funds
The loan is part of a financing package for Europe’s first integrated lithium supply chain, aimed at reducing high levels of Chinese import dependence
The bond, which matures in 2031, has a coupon rate of 3.375%. The issuance, which will finance logistics property acquisitions among other uses, has attracted strong investor interest
Globally, most managers are either ‘inactive or inconsistent’ on climate lobbying, despite asset owner interest in the topic rising, according to new research among the 39 largest managers
Despite warnings that climate change could upend global insurance, AG Insurance’s CIO Wim Vermeir remains confident in the long-term case for net-zero investing
The EU is planning the most significant overhaul of fund labelling since the introduction of SFDR, key changes include a separate category for transition funds, PAI reforms and the exclusion of financial advisers from SFDR
Robeco’s sustainable investing outlook for 2026 shows sustainable fund flow is slowing but sentiment remains stable
Schelde warns the EU’s watering down of sustainability reporting is a loss for investors
The European Parliament’s new negotiating position contradicts investor demands to protect CSRD and CSDDD
InvestEU’s blended finance model aims to attract private investment in green infrastructure and innovation. Investment committee member Suzanne Wisse-Huiskes explains how the programme is evolving to meet rising demand for energy transition funding