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Investing

Fifty shades of green: EU sustainable fund rules muddy the waters

By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – If you want to invest in a fund branded as sustainable unde...

20th August, 2021

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Finance

Exclusive-ADB, Citi, HSBC, Prudential hatch plan for Asian coal-fired closures -sources

By Clara Denina and Melanie Burton LONDON/MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Financial firms including Brit...

20th August, 2021

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Technology

Monopolisation of cloud market will hinder chances of tackling environment issues

By Chris Starkey, founder and director, NexGen Cloud By 2025, the technology sector will consume as...

19th August, 2021

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Banking

Digital transformation & social responsibility: Two sides of the same coin

By Ian Bradbury, CTO for financial services at Fujitsu UK & Ireland Throughout history the finan...

19th August, 2021

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Top Stories

Stung by climate change: drought-weakened bee colonies shrink U.S. honey crop, threaten almonds

By Karl Plume GACKLE, North Dakota (Reuters) – There was barely a buzz in the air as John Mill...

19th August, 2021

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Business

UK regulator asked to sanction Carnival, Just Eat over climate disclosures

By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s markets regulator has been urged to sanctio...

19th August, 2021

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Business

Tencent says more regulations set to come as quarterly profit jumps

By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s Tencent Holdings said on Wednesday that the internet...

19th August, 2021

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Top Stories

Baidu raises $1 billion in ESG bond issue despite China tech sector woes

By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese internet giant Baidu Inc has raised $1 billion...

19th August, 2021

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Business

The democratisation of ESG data is key to helping funds of all sizes measure their impact

By Kelly Perry, ESG Director at Edison Group Scrutiny of companies’ ESG credentials across sectors h...

18th August, 2021

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Business

Revolutionising deal discovery and financing for the food and drink industry

By Annika Monari, CEO & co-founder, Artos By 2050, it’s estimated there will be almost 10 billio...

18th August, 2021

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Finance

Italy’s Intesa to phase out coal mining financing by 2025

MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s biggest bank Intesa Sanpaolo on Tuesday said it would end with...

18th August, 2021

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Top Stories

Amen to that: Norway’s wealth fund boss preaches sustainable finance in church

By Gwladys Fouche ARENDAL, Norway (Reuters) – Nicolai Tangen broke new ground as the head of N...

18th August, 2021