The iShares MSCI Asia ex Japan Climate Action ETF led the outflows at $1.1t. Singapore led the decline in sustainable fund flows in the Asia ex-Japan region in the third quarter (Q3), recording net outflows of $1.1t (US$870m), according to...
Spanish bank BBVA announced a significant increase in its sustainable finance activity in the first 9 months of 2026, channeling €120 billion into environmental and social business year-to-date, up 27% over the same period last year. The results indicate continued...
Global renewable power capacity is forecast to increase by almost 4,800 gigawatts (GW) between 2026 and 2031, nearly 60 per cent more than the additions recorded over the previous six-year period, as countries accelerate the transition to domestic energy...
Energy storage provider Return announced that it has secured €835 million in portfolio financing underwritten by Deutsche Bank and Rabobank, aimed at expanding its battery storage capacity in Germany. Founded in 2021, Amsterdam-based Return provides solutions that ensure that renewable...
CEO Nuno Matos said that competition for capital to fund data centres and gov’t spending has intensified. The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ) has announced a cash profit of $5.25b (A$7.59b) for the FY2026 period that ended...
Geopolitical risk and efforts to reshape supply chains are driving demand for supply chain finance from banks, a dramatic turnaround over the last year, according to an industry survey by FIS. FIS Supply Chain Finance, formerly Demica, said in its...
It posted a $2b net profit inQ3, up 3% year on year. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC) reported a peak net profit of $6.24b for the first nine months (9M26), up 10% year on year (YoY) on 6 November. The bank...
Two-thirds of climate-related trade agreements signed since the start of 2025 involve critical raw materials, with a surge in “critical mineral diplomacy” driven by the energy transition, the AI buildout and defence expansion, according to new analysis from the...
Mexico's central bank (Banxico) cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point to 6.25pc, its lowest level in more than four years. Banxico had held the rate unchanged over the past three decisions following a quarter-point cut to 6.5pc...
Vientos Bonaerenses, a subsidiary of power company AES Argentina, has secured financing of up to USD 100 million from IDB Invest and international lenders to complete two phases of its wind farm project in Buenos Aires province, law firm...
