Sir Richard Lambert, former director-general of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), has been tasked with setting up a new body that will monitor the standards...
UKIP’s energy spokesperson, Roger Helmer, has accused anti-fracking campaigners of being “eco-freaks” and trying to kill off the “greatest new economic opportunity”. Speaking at the party’s conference...
US investment bank JP Morgan Chase has been fined $920m (£573m) for concealing so-called ‘London Whale’ trades that led to losses of $6.2 billion. Regulators in...
Comments made about the alleged poor performance of sustainable investment funds by a leading asset manager have been described as “ill-informed and naive” by the industry’s...
More than two-thirds of charitable organisations fail in obtaining loans from high street banks, according to a survey by the Charity Technology Trust (CCT) and commissioned...
The European renewable energy industry has written to the European parliament, urging it to set a legally binding target for 2030. The industry warned that without...
US stock markets hit a record high and global markets rallied on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve unexpectedly said it would maintain its economic stimulus program....
Blue & Green Tomorrow’s sustainable investment bootcamp for financial advisers takes place a week today (September 26) at the prestigious Lincoln’s Inn in London. Eighty-three advisers...
Finding a financial adviser who is trustworthy is the top priority for people on the lookout for financial advice, according to a new survey. Thirty-six per...
The Co-operative Bank is set to trigger a cross-default mechanism to prevent itself from failing, while also raising capital as a means of rescuing itself. The...
Sustainability is probably the most important global issue that is least talked about. In essence it’s the need to follow the care instructions for the planet...
By 2040, all petrol and diesel cars may be banned from UK roads – according to a recent Lib Dem proposal. This controversial idea, which was...
The crucial Scottish independence referendum will take place on September 18, 2014: a year today. It remains to be seen how the proposed split from the...
The number of companies in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) has fallen when compared to the previous year. DJSI World 2013/14 will have 333 components,...
There’s an old Faroese saying – betri er at vera fyrivarin, enn eftirsnarur (it’s better to be prepared than swift afterwards) – that can be used...