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Chinas green leap forward

China’s Green Leap Forward

Key Impact Points Overview China continues to expand its influence in global finance with the listing of a renminbi-denominated bond on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Issued by the Bank of China (BOC), this bond is the first of its kind to be listed in Frankfurt and is dedicated to funding

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Unlocking Growth: How ESG Reporting Empowers SMEs in Finance and Stakeholder Trust

Unlocking Growth: How ESG Reporting Empowers SMEs in Finance and Stakeholder Trust

Key Impact Points Grasping EFRAG’s Draft Sustainability Reporting Standards For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), understanding the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group’s (EFRAG) draft standards for sustainability reporting is essential. These standards, which mimic the stringent regulatory requirements of the financial sector and larger corporations, are more than just a

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FTSE 100 companies

Key Sustainability Trends and Insights for FTSE 100 Companies in 2024

Key Impact Points: Over Three Quarters of Companies Now Obtain External ESG Assurance In 2023, 79% of FTSE 100 companies obtained external assurance over some ESG metrics—up by 4% from 2021. This trend underscores the increasing importance of accurate ESG data for investors and other stakeholders. As more companies prepare

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BlackRock Decreases Support for ESG Proposals Amid GOP Pressure

Key Impact Points: Overview BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has reduced its support for ESG (environmental, social, and governance) proposals in the wake of increasing Republican scrutiny. According to BlackRock’s latest proxy voting report, the company supported only 4% of environmental and social proposals in the 2023-24 proxy year,

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Banking on Nature- Financiers Take Aim at Deforestation

Banking on Nature: Financiers Take Aim at Deforestation

Key Impact Points: The Issue Financial institutions are under increasing pressure to eliminate deforestation from their portfolios as part of broader efforts to meet net-zero targets and reduce the financial risks associated with climate change and nature degradation. However, while initiatives like Finance Sector Deforestation Action (FSDA) are making strides,

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Do Investors Care about Biodiversity?

Do Investors Care about Biodiversity?

Biodiversity’s Economic Consequences Biodiversity loss is accelerating at an alarming rate, threatening ecosystems and the economic benefits they provide. This poses substantial risks for businesses, investors, and financial markets. New regulatory efforts, like the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) and frameworks from central banks, aim to address these risks.

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