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How LSEG is powering the energy transition with data

How LSEG is powering the energy transition with data

Extreme market volatility driven by climate policies, geopolitical tensions, and severe weather is reshaping global commodity markets. Businesses must adapt quickly, rethinking traditional risk strategies to remain competitive amid this accelerating transformation.
Klarna backs bold climate tech with $1.25m green fund

Klarna backs bold climate tech with $1.25m green fund

Klarna, the AI-driven global payments and commerce platform, has announced a fresh $1.25m investment into 18 high-impact climate projects set for 2025, reaffirming its stance against traditional carbon offsetting.
Risilience unveils powerful ESG risk analytics suite

Risilience unveils powerful ESG risk analytics suite

Risilience has unveiled major updates to its climate scenario modelling suite, signalling a significant leap in how companies can assess and act on transition risks.
InsurTech ZestyAI secures $15m credit facility from CIBC

InsurTech ZestyAI secures $15m credit facility from CIBC

ZestyAI, a US-based InsurTech firm focused on AI-driven risk analytics for property and casualty insurers, has secured a $15m credit facility from CIBC Innovation Banking.

New ISSB guide tackles fragmented climate reporting

The IFRS Foundation has published new implementation guidance to help organisations disclose climate-related transition plans in line with its sustainability standard, IFRS S2. The document,...
ISSB

UK proposes extended climate-first reporting standards

The UK government has released draft sustainability and climate-related disclosure standards, marking a significant step towards creating a unified sustainability reporting framework for the...

FourTwoThree launches with focus on SME climate impact

FourTwoThree, a smart climate action platform designed to support SMEs in transitioning to more sustainable operations, has officially launched with backing from major financial institutions.
How ESG fund names influence EU investments

How ESG fund names influence EU investments

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) recently revealed that ESG-related fund names have a measurable influence on investor behaviour. According to its latest research,...

Singapore draft aims to clarify carbon credit use

Singapore has released new draft guidance to support the credible use of voluntary carbon credits, aiming to bring clarity, confidence and environmental integrity to...
Malaysia

Malaysia unveils Climate Finance Innovation Lab

Malaysia has unveiled its Climate Finance Innovation Lab (CFIL), a major initiative aimed at accelerating the development and deployment of innovative financial solutions for...

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Don’t miss this week’s 17 FinTech funding rounds

It was a slower week for the FinTech sector, compared to some in the past couple of months. A total of $623m was raised...
Goldwise launches to shake up precious metals investing

Goldwise launches to shake up precious metals investing

Goldwise, a UK FinTech founded by former Royal Mint executives, has launched a mobile trading platform designed to give savers and investors a simpler...

AI adoption in financial services accelerates globally

Nearly half of consumers worldwide are now turning to artificial intelligence to inform their savings and investment choices, according to EY, a professional services...

Adyen acquires Talon.One for €750m

Adyen, the global financial technology, has agreed to acquire Berlin-based loyalty and incentives platform Talon.One for a total consideration of €750m. The deal will see...
M-Files launches three industry-specific document solutions

M-Files launches three industry-specific document solutions

Document management specialist M-Files has unveiled three new industry-specific applications: M-Files for Tax Advisory, M-Files for Quality, and M-Files for Contracts. This marks a...

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