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Themed green funds continue sales boom

Themed green funds continue sales boom

Screened ESG fund sales fall during December, however.

RI fund launches: Schroders mulls forestry/agriculture - Investec - Goldman - Natixis

RI fund launches: Schroders mulls forestry/agriculture - Investec - Goldman - Natixis

The newest fund launches on responsible investment themes.

Investors push politicians for Bali post-2012 climate action

Investors push politicians for Bali post-2012 climate action

Letter urges Bali delegates to outline framework for reducing carbon and promoting future greenhouse gas solutions.

Time is ripe for institutional carbon investment says major industry report

Time is ripe for institutional carbon investment says major industry report

Reports analyses return prospects for carbon abatement sectors.

The real Copenhagen outcome hangs on this month’s voluntary country emissions targets

The real Copenhagen outcome hangs on this month’s voluntary country emissions targets

Economy wide targets must be submitted to UN by Jan 31.

An investor’s look ahead to Copenhagen

An investor’s look ahead to Copenhagen

Investors need a common playing field with clear long-term rules of the game in terms of greenhouse gases.

Green New Deals for new green investment

Green New Deals for new green investment

What could the various green global economic stimuli mean for institutional investors?

Sub-prime and carbon: an eerie similarity

Sub-prime and carbon: an eerie similarity

Supporting renewable energy is a first step, but banks must also come clean about fossil fuel financing.

What does Bali mean for institutional investors?

What does Bali mean for institutional investors?

Agreement on a ‘roadmap’ for a post-Kyoto climate agreement gives carbon trading a longer perspective. How should institutional investors react?

Carbon: a new asset class?

Carbon: a new asset class?

Investors are already testing the potential of markets in greenhouse gas emissions, but what are the risks and how can they be avoided?

Environment Agency plans sequel to £1.5bn SRI success

Environment Agency plans sequel to £1.5bn SRI success

Fund investment committee to consider sweating the assets to take advantage of strong performance at lower risk.