Sustainable Finance – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 29 Nov 2024 14:37:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Sustainable Finance – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Canadians growing frustrated by greenwashing: Trudeau https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/canadians-growing-frustrated-by-greenwashing-trudeau/ Fri, 29 Nov 2024 14:37:30 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497656 Canada needs to move faster on sustainable finance framework

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]]> EU climate stress test highlights funds’ exposure https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/eu-climate-stress-test-highlights-funds-exposure/ Tue, 19 Nov 2024 19:35:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496987 Transition risks alone not severe, but macro shocks could amplify threat to financial system

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]]> Responsible investments grew in market share, value in 2023: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/responsible-investments-grew-in-market-share-value-in-2023-report/ Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:00:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496933 Rising confidence in ESG reporting, climate change concerns fuelled the growth

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]]> AI, energy transition to drive higher capex: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/ai-energy-transition-to-drive-higher-capex-fitch/ Mon, 18 Nov 2024 22:37:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496924 Corporate spending expectations up significantly from previous forecast

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]]> U.K. to regulate ESG ratings providers https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/u-k-to-regulate-esg-ratings-providers/ Fri, 15 Nov 2024 18:24:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496815 Government aims to instil confidence in ratings, drive growth, and deter greenwashing

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]]> IOSCO seeks to bolster carbon markets https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/iosco-seeks-to-bolster-carbon-markets/ Thu, 14 Nov 2024 20:45:05 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496769 Regulator issues report with recommendations for building safe, sound markets

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]]> Transition plan disclosure falling short: IOSCO https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/transition-plan-disclosure-falling-short-iosco/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 18:22:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496662 Lack of standards inhibits consistent, comparable disclosure, regulators find

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]]> As climate action lags, disclosure does too https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/as-climate-action-lags-disclosure-does-too/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:24:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496548 Few companies fully reporting voluntarily, mandatory standards scarce

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]]> Net-zero investing requires a comprehensive approach: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/net-zero-investing-requires-a-comprehensive-approach-report/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:00:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496516 Asset owners, managers need to evaluate for both climate, financial objectives, CFA Institute says

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]]> Sustainable bond issuance declines in Q3: Moody’s https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/sustainable-bond-issuance-declines-in-q3-moodys/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:33:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496462 Global issuance still on track to meet US$950 billion full-year forecast

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