The long-term issuer and senior unsecured ratings of Électricité de France (EDF) have today been downgraded by Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) from A3 from A2, together with its perpetual junior subordinated debt ratings...
The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) have responded to a report from the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) which states that policies supporting renewable energy demonstrate poor value for...
Frank Bold is hosting the Creating Sustainable Companies Summit today bringing together leading thinkers, businesses, policymakers and civil society in Brussels to uncover the future for the next generation of...
For the third consecutive year, City Developments Limited (CDL) has been awarded, in the Channel NewsAsia Sustainability Ranking, as the Top Property Developer in Asia and Top Singapore...
The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) has become the first global stock exchange to bring in a platform for green financial instruments. Branded Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX), it goes...
Community Windpower’s Sanquhar Community Wind Farm in Dumfries & Galloway has reached a financial close with a successful investment of £40m into Scottish economy. KfW IPEX...
Tomorrow’s Company together with The Chairmen’s Forum has recently published its latest guide, ‘Tomorrow’s Corporate Governance – Improving Board Evaluation for Greater Board Effectiveness’. Board evaluation is an integral...
It doesn’t happen very often that an economically conservative think tank has outrightly criticises a conservative government for its lack of policy direction. That is exactly what...
Due to the high turnout and overall larger population, the baby boomers had a four million ballot box advantage over millennials at the 2015 General Election, thus...
Mark Carney, the Governor for the Bank of England has given a speech at the Arthur Burns Memorial Lecture in Berlin. The Governor considers the financial...
The World Bank has shaped the Nigerian water sector has persisted with numerous failed water privatisation initiatives for decades, causing yet more controversy. In Lagos, ongoing street protests, global pressure from...
Development charity Christian Aid has graded the World Bank ‘F’ as part of the climate impact of the world’s multilateral investment banks. Coming in last place, the World...
The latest economic assessments published today by the Bank of England, ONS and OECD highlighted the divide between nervous businesses and resilient consumers. Commenting on the...
At a time where sport is becoming more and more of a big business that results in billions of dollars, the question of governance and ethics has never...
Jean-Philippe Desmartin has been appointed Head of the Responsible Investment team at Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management. His role will be based in Paris and he will...