Stockholm (NordSIP) – Deutsche Bank’s asset management subsidiary DWS has just been hit with a USD 19 million fine by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The penalty...
According to the UN’s passionate and outspoken Secretary-General, António Guterres, “investing in new fossil fuel infrastructure is moral and economic madness.” Well, madmen (and surely women, too) are still...
Last Friday, I spent some time away from my desk to join the Nordic ‘digilogue’ event A Sustainable Tomorrow in a hub generously hosted by Storebrand at Stockholm’s iconic...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Having previously considered the performance of international (non-Nordic-based) fixed income funds classified as Article 9 under the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosures Regulation...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Nordic banks seem to be racing to explore new sustainable fixed-income structures. At the same time as Swedbank conducted its inaugural...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Although sustainable finance has historically tended to prioritise governance and environmental efforts, the social aspect of ESG is gaining prominence in...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - At a time of global turmoil, with inflation eroding economic growth and returns in advanced economies, emerging markets remain an appealing...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - The middle of September saw the Swedish fixed income market shine with three important transactions from large Swedish and Nordic issuers in Swedish krona and Euro.
On September 12th, the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) issued a SEK2 billion five-year Nordic Environmental Bond...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The Nordic Region has a global reputation for being ahead of the curve in terms of corporate sustainability policies and behaviour. ...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report states that even if fossil fuel use was eliminated overnight, the...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Although some estimates put ESG investing at $35 trillion, there seems to be mounting evidence that the talk about institutional investors'...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 6th assessment report concluded that the “Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)” sector...
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The advantages of private markets for impact investors are highlighted in a new report from Amsterdam-based investment consultancy the Phenix Capital...
In recent years, the EU has launched some truly innovative and ambitious regulatory initiatives, from the EU Taxonomy, to the SFDR and MiFID II, all seeking to channel capital flows toward sustainable investments. As with all pioneering projects, however, it takes time and expertise to translate the interlinked regulatory...
Over the last eight years, the Paris Agreement and the spirit of it have galvinised businesses, investors, regulators and policymakers to focus their efforts...
Over the last eight years, the Paris Agreement and the spirit of it have galvinised businesses, investors, regulators and policymakers to focus their efforts...
Most professional investors are used to looking at their global equity portfolios through a couple of convenient prisms. Sectors and regions have long been...