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  • Nuveen adds impact credit focus to fixed income strategy

    14 October 2024
  • Largest NYC social bond almost six-times oversubscribed

    11 October 2024

    New York City (NYC) has raised $820 million from its largest ever social bond, with the orderbook almost reaching $5 billion.

  • Canada raises CAD2bn from green bond tap

    11 October 2024
  • ICMA Principles to prioritise work on transition, sustainable fintech

    10 October 2024

    The executive committee (ExCom) of the International Capital Market Association (ICMA)-administered Principles has introduced financial technology (fintech) and digitalisation as a key priority for its work over the next year...

  • Barclays: 'Practical' target timing factor at play in SLB issuance decline

    10 October 2024

    Barclays argues "more practical" considerations around corporate sustainability target timelines have played a material role in the sharp sustainability-linked bond (SLB) issuance decline in recent years, but this headwind could become a tailwind as we approach 2025.

  • Canada to re-open second green bond this week

    09 October 2024

    Canada has announced plans to tap its second sovereign green bond this week as it looks to raise a further CAD4 billion ($2.9 billion) from its programme by the end of March.

  • Crypto scepticism a 'barrier' to green bonds

    09 October 2024

    Scepticism over cryptocurrencies is a major barrier to utilising blockchain within the green bond market, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has said.

  • Sustainable debt round-up: Ontario, Fosun International ... and more

    09 October 2024
  • Ontario: Sustainable bond market is 'lightyears' ahead of where it was 10 years ago

    09 October 2024

    The ground-breaking provincial green bond issuer reflects on the growing sophistication of the market over the past decade. Ahren Lester reports

  • Arab African International Bank plans $500m sustainability bond debut

    09 October 2024