“In light of this, we considered whether the overall view of growth assets should be raised to positive to take advantage of improved valuation signals resulting from recent price falls. “On balance, however, while we believe double-dip and inflation risks are low, the consequences of such events would be extremely severe in a world with ballooning fiscal deficits and fragile banking systems. As a result, we have decided to retain our current neutral stance on growth versus defensive assets.
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ASFI’s sustainable finance taxonomy was meant to make greenwashing harder. But with the framework now being piloted by a slew of asset owners, banks and rating houses, there are lingering questions as to whether it does the opposite.
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