Archive

  • Loan round-up: Cemex, Wallbox ... and more

    02 November 2023
  • Absa Group bows to NGO pressure on oil and gas disclosure

    21 April 2022

    African banking group Absa said it will publish its policies on oil and gas financing in May, after NGO Just Share accused the bank of having "fallen behind its peers" on adopting climate change policies.

  • Green buildings 'at tipping point'

    01 November 2021

    Emerging markets issuers see growing value in gaining green building certifications, Michael Hurley writes

  • UN's Principles for Responsible Banking tightens signatory scrutiny

    17 July 2020

    Signatories of the UN Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) have voted to establish a governance body to ensure effective implementation of the commitments, which could ultimately lead to laggards being thrown out.

  • Abengoa consortium seals $660m project financing for South African solar project

    16 March 2015

    A consortium led by Abengoa has secured $660 million in financing for a 100MW solar plant.

  • Asian investors 'eyeing African renewables' – report

    18 June 2013

    International investors are set to increasingly back renewables projects in Africa, with Asian investors leading the charge, a new report has claimed.