The exclusions follow Norges Bank Investment Management's third round of analysis of companies that may be affected by this criterion. The exclusions comprise all companies' unlisted subsidiaries that issue bonds. The exception is green bonds, or subsidiaries that are deemed to have significant renewable energy activity.

ERI Scientific Beta has announced an expansion of the Scientific Beta platform's analytics capabilities, available with immediate effect from February 2017. Notably, within the context of ERI Scientific Beta's environmental initiatives, the carbon metrics, have been extended to all indices built...

Natixis Asset Management aims to be one of the main players in a more sustainable capitalist economy and this responsibility applies not only to its operations as an asset manager, but also to the way the company runs on a daily basis.

Today, Agence France Trésor announced the successful launch of the first French sovereign green bond with a maturity of 22 years. The Green OAT 1.75% 25 June 2039 issuance amount was €7bn, making it the largest and longest-dated green bond ever issued.

Amundi Energy Transition (AET), the asset management company jointly owned by Amundi and EDF, has completed the acquisition of a majority interest in a portfolio of gas-powered cogeneration plants from Dalkia, a leading French energy services company and EDF subsidiary. This is AET's first transaction and is valued at over €150 million.