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Loan round-up: CALC, Aguas Pacifico, NYK Line ... and more
01 February 2024 -
Fortum publishes 'nuclear' green finance framework
01 February 2024Finnish power firm Fortum has published a green finance framework which includes nuclear power projects in its eligible categories, joining a small number of European issuers incorporating the contested 'green' technology in their plans.
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AfDB: 'Record' orderbook for landmark 'sustainable hybrid' bond
31 January 2024The African Development Bank (AfDB) said its ground-breaking debut 'sustainable hybrid' capital bond attracted a "record" orderbook for the multi-lateral development bank (MDB), with the $750 million deal more than eight-times oversubscribed.
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Bond round-up: Queensland, BADEA, IBRD, ... and more
31 January 2024 -
Jamaica Stock Exchange to have sustainable bond framework by June
31 January 2024 -
Direct lending - the next frontier for SLLs?
31 January 2024There could be more bilateral sustainability-linked loans, but Alcentra tells Ahren Lester that uncertainty over the structure and market fragmentation remain headwinds
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BADEA issues social bond for debut bond deal
31 January 2024The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) issued a social bond, as it marked the "significant milestone" of its first ever bond issuance.
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UK to raise £2.5bn from first 2024 green bond deal
31 January 2024The UK will raise £2.5 billion ($3.2 billion) from a tap of its 2053 sovereign green bond in an auction to take place next week, marking the start of its 2024 sustainable bond issuance after a record-breaking 2023.
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AfDB launches ground-breaking 'sustainable hybrid' bond
30 January 2024The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched the first 'sustainable hybrid capital' bond from a multi-lateral development bank (MDB).
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Texas brands Barclays 'fossil fuel boycotter' alongside muni bond ban
29 January 2024The Attorney General of Texas has banned Barclays from underwriting municipal bonds in the oil rich US state after it classified the UK-listed bank as being a "fossil fuel boycotter".