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Strong growth in green bond market expected in H2
23 June 2015Investors and underwriters are confident the green bond market will show healthy growth this year, thanks to increased issuance from corporates, municipalities and emerging economies, and a maturing market infrastructure.
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Canadian Solar secures C$71.6m construction loan
22 June 2015Canadian Solar has secured a C$71.6 Million ($58 million) non-recourse, short-term construction loan from Deutsche Bank to construct two 10MW solar plants.
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Financials become biggest corporate green bond issuer
19 June 2015Banks have emerged as the biggest corporate issuers of green bonds after a spate of issues this year helped the sector overtake utilities, according to a report.
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Asia poised to recharge green bond market, says BAML
19 June 2015Asia is set to kickstart the next wave of growth in the green bond market, say analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML), who identify six bonds in the pipeline.
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Gothenburg names SEB lead bookrunner in third green bond
19 June 2015The City of Gothenburg has mandated SEB as sole lead bookrunner for a six-year SEK-denominated green bond, plans for which were announced by Environmental Finance earlier this year.
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TerraForm Power to pay down debt with $500m share placement
18 June 2015TerraForm Power is planning to pay off some of its debt by raising $500 million through a share offering.
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SEK inaugural $500m green bond is first from a European export credit institution
18 June 2015Sweden's Export Credit Institution (SEK) revealed that it has successfully priced its first $500 million green bond.
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World Bank smashes $500m in index-linked green bonds
17 June 2015The World Bank has broken through the $500 million mark for its index-linked green bond issuance.
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Citi and Renew Financial issue first ever unsecured energy efficiency ABS
17 June 2015Citi and Renew Financial have issued the first ever asset-backed security (ABS) transaction comprised of unsecured consumer energy efficiency loans.
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SPI eyes $40m private placement
15 June 2015Chinese renewables firm Solar Power Inc (SPI) is planning a $40 million private placement.