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• AllianzGI to manage $1.1bn blended finance SDG Loan fund for parent and other investors

  28 November 2023

  Joint structure between AllianzGI, FMO IM and MacArthur Foundation will target SDGs 8, 10 and 13 in emerging markets

• Aviva Investors joins UK charities' call for businesses to consider nature

  20 April 2023

  Along with UK businesses, financial services firms, regulators and academics

• UN assistant secretary-general calls for insurers' investments in renewables

  21 June 2022

  But insurers are little convinced of the value of those assets

• UN sets up business leaders alliance to finance sustainable development goals

  18 October 2019

  Group is co-chaired by Allianz CEO and counts a few insurance-related members

• California insurance commissioner to moderate climate risk roundtable

  23 July 2019

  Three US senators and the senior adviser to the governor of California make up panel of experts

• UN PSI launches new ESG guide

  27 February 2019

  Calling for the homogeneous integration of ESG factors on both sides of insurers balance sheets

• "We are not finished with you yet"

  21 November 2018

  Bank of England governor and Prince Charles say time to act on sustainability is now

• US not changing on climate

  25 October 2018

  New York, US. The US insurance industry has been a laggard when it comes to embracing investments to mitigate climate change. Many insurers remain suspicious of the need for it unlike their European counterparts. It is a deeply divisive, political issue, according to professionals. Sarfraz Thind reports

• Will businesses rise to age of authenticity?

  25 September 2018

  Aviva chief behind new sustainable initiative says treatment of planet is “stealing from the future to pay for today”

• UN-supported PRI launches free online climate tool

  03 September 2018

  Analysing exposure to transition risk in equity and fixed income portfolios over multiple scenarios