Tag: Sustainable Finance
Finance is not working for people or the planet. We need to act to change this. There is a significant gap between this growing awareness and tangible actions that will...
Financial services company, Garner Tongyeong International announce the expansion of its sustainable financial services to both new and existing clients. The move to introduce more sustainable financial services comes from...
American Express Company announced the settlement of the company’s first Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Bond on Tuesday, May 3. The use of the net proceeds of the $1 billion...
AssetMark, a leading provider of wealth management and technology solutions for financial advisors, underscored its commitment to corporate social responsibility in announcing the launch of a Values-Driven Investing program, as...
New Solutions Advance Planning, Tracking, and Reporting of Critical ESG Data for Evolving Standards Workday, a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, announced new solutions and expanded capabilities to...
SoFi Technologies, Inc., the digital personal finance company, announced SoFi Checking & Savings members with direct deposit can start earning 3% cash back on all eligible credit card purchases for...
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, announced the launch of a data solution for the European Union Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (EU SFDR)....
Bank of America announced that it mobilized and deployed approximately $250 billion in sustainable finance activity for 2021, an all-time high and a significant increase over 2020 levels. As part of Bank...
Investors no longer face a choice between profit and saving the planet. Sustainable finance is prioritizing businesses that help the environment. But it also focuses on inclusion and ethical business...
UNest, a leading fintech company that makes it easier than ever for parents to invest in their kids’ future, today announced that it is adding ESG investments to its lineup of low-cost,...
The European Commission took a major step towards including investments in gas and nuclear-based energy in the list of sustainable activities under the new EU taxonomy classification system, with the...
Sustainable investing-focused group the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) announced the publication of the first proposed guidance for private equity investors to align portfolios with net zero goals....
Sustainable bond volumes are set to surge again this year, with issuance of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked bonds expected to hit $1.35 trillion in 2022, according to a new...
Citi announced the issuance of a $2.5 billion bond, with proceeds earmarked for the financing of construction, rehabilitation and preservation of quality affordable housing for low-and moderate-income populations in the...
Copenhagen-based Nordic bank Danske Bank announced a series of new 2030 sector-based emission reduction goals, targeting several carbon-intensive sectors including shipping, energy utilities, and oil and gas exploration and production....
Nordic financial services group SEB announced the completion of a new green bond offering, raising €1 billion with proceeds aimed at financing green loans. The bank reported strong demand for the...
Global consultancy Bain & Company announced the appointment of François Faelli to the newly created position of Global Managing Partner of ESG. In his new role, Faelli will lead Bain’s...
Moody’s ESG Solutions Group announced the appointment of Tobias Lindbergh as Senior Vice President – Sustainable Finance, responsible for heading Moody’s Second Party Opinion business in EMEA & APAC. Moody’s...
Telecom giant Verizon announced the release of its new Green Bond Impact Report, indicating that it has fully allocated the nearly $1 billion of funds raised in its most recent...
Sustainable investing-focused group the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) announced the publication of an open letter to European Union Member State representatives and parliament members, calling for gas...
