CNBC: When it formally adopted its new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in September, the United Nations might as well have given them a subtitle - sustainable investment goals.
According to a working paper prepared for the UN, these new 2030 development targets will require $2 trillion-$3 trillion in new investment annually - at least a tenth of the $22 trillion that the world stashes away in savings every year, according to the UN paper. In 2016 and beyond, financial institutions have an unprecedented...