Oil majors may face point of no return over net-zero carbon
But whether the sector will break away from black gold is unknown
Analysis
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Will ESG funds surface as the winners of the crisis?
They benefit from deeply-rooted and newly emerging sustainability trends
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Worst may be over but challenges remain
Especially for emerging market countries
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Is India an investment antidote to the coronavirus?
Chinese firms are among the worst hit, but could opportunities arise in another big emerging market?
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Fund buyers get more discerning with ESG picks
Strategies rated by Morningstar as ‘high’ for sustainability see higher inflows
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Is the coronavirus a buying opportunity?
Historical data suggests that epidemics do not impact markets long-term
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Geopolitics to shake Asia bond market
Direction of US-China relations will drive volatility
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How can private equity funds deliver resilience?
Small and mid-caps outperform due to lower correlation to public markets
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Central banks could fast track the low-carbon transition
But will they step in to safeguard the system from climate risks?
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Is the eurozone really heading into recession?
Fiscal policy flexibility is one of the bright spots, along with improvement in former crisis countries
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‘Worst examples of greenwashing are in green bonds’
About 15% of green bonds analysed by Insight Investment fail minimum ESG criteria, warns analyst Joshua Kendall
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Are new EU climate benchmarks fit for purpose?
Hopes are high that EU guidelines on how firms report climate information will help eradicate greenwashing