Kenya targets to issue first Sh65bn sustainability-linked bond by June
Kenya is set to issue its first sustainability-linked bond by June, targeting to diversify financing sources to cover the annual
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Banking/Finance
€6.6 Trillion Investor Group Warns Against Rolling Back EU Sustainability Reporting Regulations
A group of more than 200 financial services firms and organizations, including investors representing €6.6 trillion in AUM, announced the
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EV Startup Harbinger Raises $100 Million to Meet Demand for Electric Trucks
Harbinger, a California-based maker of chassis for electric vehicles, announced it has raised $100 million in a Series B funding
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Apollo, Standard Chartered Launch $3 Billion Energy Transition Financing Partnership
Global alternative investment manager Apollo and UK-based international banking group Standard Chartered announced today the launch of a new strategic
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BlackRock exits net zero coalition, says move won’t change how it manages investments
BlackRock announced that it has decided to leave the Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative, a major multi-trillion dollar group
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Exclusive: ADB increases climate finance after US, Japan give world’s first sovereign guarantees
Asian Development Bank to spend extra $7.2 bln U.S. guarantees $1 bln of existing loans, Japan $600 mln Part of
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ICE Launches Climate Transition Risk Solution for Municipal Bond, MBS, Real Estate Segments
Financial technology and data services provider and exchange operator Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), announced the launch of a new climate transition
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Vanguard Fined for Greenwashing as Australia Eyes ESG Claims
ASIC sued investment giant for misleading claims about fund Regulator has ramped up focus on environmental marketing Australia’s federal court
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Vanguard Fined for Greenwashing as Australia Eyes ESG Claims ASIC sued investment giant for misleading claims about fund Regulator has ramped up focus on environmental marketing
Australia’s federal court has fined Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. A$12.9 million ($8.9 million) for making misleading claims about a fund, the highest
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Australia Court Fines Vanguard Record $12.9 Million Over Misleading Sustainable Investing Claims
A federal court in Australia assigned a record A$12.9 million (USD$8.9 million) penalty to Vanguard Investments Australia for misleading claims made
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