Physical risk: China’s canary in the transition mine?
Extreme weather events in recent years have brought physical risk to the investment forefront
Research
UK investors turn to renewables amidst Iran war
New UKSIF poll shows 87% expect investments in renewables to rise
Asia’s asset owners ‘leading by example’ on climate solutions investing
New AIGCC data shows energy storage tops Asia’s climate investment priorities
Britain’s DB schemes increase allocation to climate aware funds
New research from XPS shows larger schemes translate net zero targets into investment strategies
Hong Kong eyes top spot as Asia’s sustainable investment hub
Its latest green bond issuance comes months after a transition finance taxonomy was launched
Mind the gap: more than half of the world’s largest emitters fail to disclose their green capex
New data highlights transition investment disclosure gap in hard-to-abate sectors
Passing the climate baton: how Asia picks up the pace on net zero
New data from SBTi and IRENA show rising net zero targets and renewable energy adoption
Sovereign transition pricing is entering the fixed income investor playbook
New tools, data and analysis link sovereign bond performance to climate resilience
UK asset owners sense strategic edge in emerging market transitions
Research from the UK’s EMDE Investor Taskforce shows investor confidence hinges on balancing fiduciary duty and systemic risk
‘Toolkit is broken’: climate modelling is straying away from climate science
Scientists warn damage functions within mainstream economic climate models are underestimating climate impact
Brace for impact: our survey shows how DC schemes are positioning their portfolios
Results from our inaugural survey of DC trusts in the UK show a widening appetite for private markets and a keen interest in renewable energy infrastructure
Leaders and laggards: why climate strategies differ across US public pension funds
Against the backdrop of growing political backlash against climate ambitions, climate strategies and targets at US public pension schemes are diverging
“Better to be roughly right than precisely wrong”: IoFA issues warning against mainstream climate models
New analysis from the UK’s Institute and Faculty of Actuaries and University of Exeter shows global warming is accelerating faster than expected, with models lagging behind
Wheat and chaff: carbon credit market to enter high-integrity supply squeeze
While global carbon credit markets have long been dominated by oversupply, high-integrity credits are set to become increasingly scarce, offering opportunities for natural capital investors
India’s green gambit: mapping the country’s transition investment opportunity
A recent IPO boom in the country, has renewable energy companies in the mix. While mitigation is reflected in fast-growing listed assets, adaptation is lurking in the country’s private markets