Blue economy

The latest developments in ESG-related funds: Tumelo raises $19m in Series A funding, BNPP AM launches sustainable Asia cities fixed income fund.

The latest developments in ESG-related funds: Border to Coast launches EM equity fund, MSIM launches six article 9 funds

The latest developments in sustainable finance: NZIA developing target-setting protocol for insurance underwriting portfolios, United States support Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance.

Ocean Finance Taskforce is also underway, whilst ISS ESG launches water risk rating.

As global sustainability reporting standards emerge, investors should engage with the standard-setters to make sure that water impact reporting processes are improved, write Lisa Beauvilain of Impax Asset Management and Johan Florén of AP7.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: BlackRock's Texas letter; French investor ends investments in new oil and gas; California fossil fuel divestment bill

The latest developments in sustainable finance

The blue economy is no longer an abyss of unknown value, argues WWF’s Margaret Kuhlow. It is clear from the numbers that healthy investment portfolios need healthy oceans - and they must be prioritised in the race to zero

The latest developments in sustainable finance

Proceeds will finance ocean-related projects in Asia and the Pacific