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Spring Budget 2023: Nuclear reset to ‘environmentally sustainable’ to bolster net-zero plans

Under Great British Nuclear, Jeremy Hunt said the government would launch a competition to develop the country’s first small modular nuclear reactors

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said alternatives to renewable energy are required for the UK to meet its net-zero agenda

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The G7 is finally learning about energy insecurity

2022-09-15T04:01:00Z

4 min read

Commentary Green energy Environmental View

Politics can't be allowed to triumph over economics in energy debates

Buffett doubles down on energy through volatility as Berkshire Hathaway backs Apple again

2022-08-16T06:23:25Z

3 min read

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New climate bill readies $370bn road to renewable energy

2022-08-08T11:21:54Z

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks on Capitol Hill after The Senate passed a landmark tax, climate and health-care bill

Windfall tax weighs on oil and gas investors as UK stocks dive

2022-05-31T06:41:59Z

2 min read

Green energy ESG Asset Management Politics

Leaders at Davos warn Ukraine war threatens clean energy transition

2022-05-26T07:21:40Z

5 min read

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Twenty Most Influential in Wealth Management 2024

David Wighton

In 2024 markets stopped worrying and learnt to love uncertainty

FCA’s mishandling of whistleblower case needs an independent review

Should pension funds invest more in private assets? Not according to government’s own gloomy report

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UK advertising watchdog mulls calling out HSBC for greenwashing

By Bérengère Sim

2022-04-29T11:41:14Z

4 min read

Green energy Investment Banking ESG HSBC

HSBC's adverts are coming under scrutiny from the ASA

Martin Gilbert: Rocky road ahead to sustainable energy goal

2022-03-21T09:59:54Z

2 min read

Green energy oil ESG View

Ukraine war ‘bankrupts’ ESG case, says BlackRock’s former sustainable investing boss

By Bérengère Sim

2022-03-14T08:12:32Z

4 min read

Green energy ESG Politics

Tariq Fancy said: ‘What was sold as a panacea already seems to be nonsensical. ESG was ready, this is your moment ESG. But where is ESG?’

Wanted: The Fifty Most Influential in Sustainable Finance

2022-03-07T05:01:35Z

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Green energy ESG People Asset Management

Do you know someone who deserves to make our most influential list?

BP faces up to $25bn write-down as Rosneft value ‘probably close to zero’

By Justin Cash

2022-03-01T00:01:38Z

4 min read

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In the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, BP has decided to divest from Rosneft entirely, a move that could incur some $25bn in charges for BP

Is climate finance going to be the next bubble?

Mounting evidence suggests that green lending is displaying all the pathologies associated with financial manias

Banks have started making moves, but much more needs to be done

Banks can’t wait for perfection on ESG standards

Financial services must not let up in the fight against climate change in 2022

With an increase in sustainable offerings and a spike in interest from consumers, the City has found itself in another war for talent

The City’s ESG infatuation in five charts

ESG specialists are coming at a premium as London ramps up its sustainability credentials

Master of Ceremonies: Economist Dambisa Moyo says that the green sector offers a great opportunity for the UK

Green summit attended by Fink and Dimon is chance for ‘deft thinking’ on climate goals

MC at the government’s green investment summit this week, Dambisa Moyo, tells David Ricketts what she expects from the event and her view on whether large investors are doing enough on climate issues

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Hedge fund Caxton posts nearly 80% profit drop

Barclays plans bonus hikes of up to 20% for capital markets bankers

Fund CEOs predict private markets M&A boom will spill over into 2025

Neil Woodford defiant over fund collapse: ‘I don’t think there’s anything I could have done’

Alantra strips out 20 managing directors in investment bank business shift

On the Move

Abrdn names tech chief for investments unit in latest appointment under Jason Windsor

Simpson Thacher hires Sidley Austin finance duo in London

Trading Places: EY names UK financial services head, BofA promotes 387 MDs

Carbon tax could push emissions down by 25%, according to Goldman Sachs

2020-10-06T08:56:50Z

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EU must be bolder on CO2 cuts, say investors worth €33tn

2020-09-15T14:43:32Z

3 min read

Green energy Climate change Asset Management

Dash for cash has seen a surprise reversal in green bond demand

David Wighton

2020-09-14T14:34:55Z

4 min read

Green energy ESG View

Here’s how the global economy can emerge stronger from the virus crisis, according to the IMF

2020-09-10T11:14:52Z

2 min read

Economics Green energy Coronavirus IMF

Investors bet European recovery will have a green tint

Joe Wallace

2020-07-20T14:44:47Z

4 min read

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Green energy

Spring Budget 2023: Nuclear reset to ‘environmentally sustainable’ to bolster net-zero plans

The G7 is finally learning about energy insecurity

Buffett doubles down on energy through volatility as Berkshire Hathaway backs Apple again

New climate bill readies $370bn road to renewable energy

Windfall tax weighs on oil and gas investors as UK stocks dive

Leaders at Davos warn Ukraine war threatens clean energy transition

David Wighton

In 2024 markets stopped worrying and learnt to love uncertainty

FCA’s mishandling of whistleblower case needs an independent review

Should pension funds invest more in private assets? Not according to government’s own gloomy report

UK advertising watchdog mulls calling out HSBC for greenwashing

Martin Gilbert: Rocky road ahead to sustainable energy goal

Ukraine war ‘bankrupts’ ESG case, says BlackRock’s former sustainable investing boss

Wanted: The Fifty Most Influential in Sustainable Finance

BP faces up to $25bn write-down as Rosneft value ‘probably close to zero’

Is climate finance going to be the next bubble?

Banks can’t wait for perfection on ESG standards

The City’s ESG infatuation in five charts

Green summit attended by Fink and Dimon is chance for ‘deft thinking’ on climate goals

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Hedge fund Caxton posts nearly 80% profit drop

Barclays plans bonus hikes of up to 20% for capital markets bankers

Fund CEOs predict private markets M&A boom will spill over into 2025

Neil Woodford defiant over fund collapse: ‘I don’t think there’s anything I could have done’

Alantra strips out 20 managing directors in investment bank business shift

On the Move

Abrdn names tech chief for investments unit in latest appointment under Jason Windsor

Simpson Thacher hires Sidley Austin finance duo in London

Trading Places: EY names UK financial services head, BofA promotes 387 MDs

Carbon tax could push emissions down by 25%, according to Goldman Sachs

EU must be bolder on CO2 cuts, say investors worth €33tn

Dash for cash has seen a surprise reversal in green bond demand

Here’s how the global economy can emerge stronger from the virus crisis, according to the IMF

Investors bet European recovery will have a green tint

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Simpson Thacher hires Sidley Austin finance duo in London

Paul Weiss, Kirkland and A&O Shearman: FN’s top legal stories of 2024

Clifford Chance appoints Odimba-Chapman as London head