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Ireland readies €2bn tap of green bond amid sovereign rebound

The Republic of Ireland has hired six banks to manage a €2 billion ($2.4 billion) tap of its green bond due to mature in 2043, as sovereign sustainable bond issuance volumes record a slight rebound in 2026.

Why banks are back in the carbon markets

Growing confidence and policy support is driving banks' action in the carbon markets. Genevieve Redgrave reports

People Moves, 14 November: Citi, Societe Generale and Osmosis

C40 Cities launches $1bn global port SLL initiative

A network of 100 major city mayors from around the world has launched a sustainability-linked loan (SLL) initiative targeting $1 billion in 'green' maritime infrastructure investment in Global South ports over the next three years.

CABEI issues landmark Costa Rican social bond

Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) has raised CRC71.5 billion ($140 million) from the first social bond issued in the Costa Rican capital market.

Winners of the 2025 Sustainable Debt Awards revealed

The winners of the 2025 Environmental Finance Sustainable Debt Awards have been announced.

US attorneys allege financial giants breached fiduciary duties with ESG strategies

Morgan Stanley follows Citi, BofA out of Net Zero Banking Alliance

US banks Morgan Stanley, Citi and Bank of America have all left the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), adding momentum to an exodus from sector-specific initiatives under the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ).

Nature the 'next frontier', says Citi

ETF backs French by-product upcycling business