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  • Green Bond Comment - September

    05 October 2016

    Green bond issuance of almost $6 billion in September took the nine-month total for this year to $61.8 billion – more than twice the figure for the same period last year.

  • Berlin Hyp prices €500m green bond

    19 September 2016

    German mortgage lender Berlin Hyp has priced a €500 million ($558 million) green bond that it hopes will build on the success of its award-winning inaugural issue.

  • Berlin Hyp to launch second benchmark green bond

    30 August 2016

    Berlin Hyp is to launch a roadshow for its second green bond on 5 September and has released a 'green bond framework' to cover this and future issues.

  • Rabobank to roadshow world's first green RMBS

    24 May 2016

    A Rabobank Group subsidiary has launched what it claims is the first green residential mortgage-backed security (RMBS) programme in the world.

  • Winners of inaugural Green Bond Awards announced

    03 May 2016

    Some of the outstanding issues in the green bond market have been named the first winners of Environmental Finance's inaugural Green Bond Awards.

  • Berlin Hyp 'optimistic' of return to green bond market

    28 April 2016

    Berlin Hyp said it is "optimistic" about its prospects of issuing a follow-up green bond after boosting its 'cover pool' of eligible loans to more than €1 billion ($1.1 billion).

  • Green bond comment, November

    25 November 2015

    Mounting anticipation of tougher international action on climate change at the UN meeting in Paris, has brought an Indian summer to the green bond market, says Graham Cooper

  • Poor investment landscape highlights perks of green bonds, says Berlin Hyp

    27 April 2015

    Green bonds are soaring in popularity because they offer non-financial perks to investors facing a low-yield environment says Berlin Hyp, following its inaugural issue today.

  • Berlin Hyp plans 'world's first covered green bond'

    10 April 2015

    German mortgage lender Berlin Hyp is planning to launch what it says is the world's first covered green bond.