Inrate AG and the EU ESG Ratings Regulation

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Integrating Nature and Biodiversity Metrics into Portfolio Construction

The World Economic Forum estimates that approximately half of the world’s GDP, almost $44 trillion, is directly or indirectly dependent on nature. Forests regulate water cycles. Bees pollinate crops. Healthy soils underpin global food security. These ecosystem...

AI and ESG: How Governance Plays a Role in Sustainable & Ethical AI

AI could contribute up to $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030.1 While AI offers tremendous potential for efficiency and growth, its unchecked use introduces systemic risks that financial institutions must carefully govern. This duality presents both a...

Sustainable Finance vs Green Finance: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters

The new vocabulary of finance—sustainable finance, green finance, ESG, and transition finance—has become central to the industry conversation. For banks, asset managers, and insurers, these terms represent deal makers, regulatory frameworks, and reputational assets....

Green Investing Myths Debunked: What Investors Need to Know in 2025

Green investing has come a long way. What began as a niche movement driven by ethical motives has evolved into a fundamental pillar of investment policy for most financial institutions. By 2026, assets under management (AUM) in ESG and sustainable funds are expected...