Biodiversity

Biodiversity loss, blended finance and climate adaptation were in focus at last week's virtual event.

The latest ESG movers and shakers: IGCC corporate engagement director resigns; the PRI promotes climate and investor engagement specialist.

Finnish pension insurer will screen companies on biodiversity-related risks, commits to engagement on nature.

The latest ESG movers and shakers: BofA appoints head of EMEA ESG advisory and financing solutions; BNPP AM hires head of stewardship APAC.

Banque de France governor Galhau echoes calls for central banks to collaborate on biodiversity and nature loss.

The move has been opposed by right-wing politicians.

The latest developments in ESG-related funds: Hargreaves Lansdown announces ESG fund exclusions; Mirova launches two Article 9 bond funds.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: World Bank president rows back on climate change comments, UK government publishes first report on green bond allocations.

The latest developments in ESG-related funds: HSBC AM launches circular economy fund, AXA IM launches $500m natural capital strategy.

ACTIAM, Fidelity International, NN Investment Partners and Nomura Asset Management have commissioned a firm to develop a biodiversity measurement.