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Copenhagen failure could lead to green 'protectionism'
14 Dec 2009 | 16:29
Schroders Simon Webber warns a failure to reach agreement at the UN climate change conference could impact carbon intensive industries such as steel.
Copenhagen: Conference will create 2010 agreement – managers
Fund managers are cautiously optimistic about the outcome of the UN climate change in Copenhagen, though there is recognition any binding agreement will not materialise until the end of 2010.
07 Dec 2009 | 17:29
Cheviot introduces multi-asset climate fund
Discretionary boutique Cheviot Asset Management is set to launch a new multi-asset climate change fund.
24 Nov 2009 | 16:07
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- S&P launches US Carbon Efficient index
- IW is to launch inaugural Climate Change Investment Awards show
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