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Miranda Beacham, head of ESG equities and multi-asset at Aegon Asset Management

Do investors need a new category for green funds under FCA’s latest SDR proposals?

Many ‘traditional’ green funds would not qualify as sustainable vehicles under new FCA proposals, warns Miranda Beacham, head of ESG equities and multi-asset at Aegon AM

By Michiel Willems

Thousands march through central London as part of the Global Day of Action for Climate Justice, late last year

Dropping the ECT: hampering net zero investments in renewables?

As several EU member states plan or consider withdrawing from the ECT, some industry insiders believe this will undermine attracting foreign investments in renewables

Doug Heske told NZI: "There will be a lot of big net zero winners and losers"

Asset owners face more risks as volatility will surge in US, warns investment veteran

Net Zero Investor checked in with Newday investor Doug Heske to get his thoughts on the much-talked about ESG bill in the US

Investment Manager

Text from the Inflation Reduction Act, which looks to overhaul US renewables investment

How new laws are ramping up the push for renewables investment

Policy

Why investors fear their corporates being accused of ‘greenhushing’

Policy

Last week's net zero investment summit by the Commission for Economic Policy of the European Committee of the Regions in Brussels

How Europe tries to lure new net zero investors: Fresh policy, less red tape and lots of tech

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, one of Europe's busiest aviation hubs

Fasten your seatbelts: Aviation’s investment flows may well turn green

Could the aviation sector’s investment structures turn entirely green? The EU firmly believes €820bn in sustainable cashflows are ready for take off

By Juliette Portala

Boost for green bonds space as CBI lifts certification scheme to company level

Exclusive: FRC’s standards chief on the maze of sustainability reporting

Dismay among green fund managers as sustainable investment market is slashed

Why net zero policymakers need global solutions

The legal net zero swamp that is sucking ING and Citigroup down under

Legal heavyweight warns against green subsidies in net zero battle with US

Policy

Ron DeSantis, the current Governor of Florida and potential Republican candidate for the US Presidency, is one of the fiercest opponents of ESG principles

Weekend Read: Black is the new green as anti-ESG sentiment swells

Policy

Panel discussion on the final day of the Economist Impact Sustainability Week

Panel: Climate adaptation cannot be ‘poor cousin’ of climatic mitigation

Policy

Net zero day for Rishi Sunak: New proposals receive mixed response

In green finance’s back seat: Africa sees itself as a mere net zero follower

Panellists at a major net zero conference in Cape Town discussed the role of Africa in the fight for green investments

The panel at 1.5 Degrees: Africa Net Zero in Cape Town earlier today

Policy

The evolution of net zero: Part 2 – The name of the game is sustainability

Policy

Net zero pressure on corporates growing as EU turns to product ‘passports’

Investment Manager

The Akin Gump panel in Mayfair, London

Is sustainable finance being hijacked by a ‘surreal’ anti-ESG movement?

Pensions

Why policymakers struggle to mitigate net zero transition risks

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Mumbai, the beating heart of India's investment community

India’s ESG disclosure regime under scrutiny as investors demand alignment