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

    12 May 2026

    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.

  • Deutsche Bank issues debut 'EuGB' and expands sustainable finance framework

    11 February 2026

    Deutsche Bank has raised €500 million ($595 million) from its inaugural 'European Green Bond' (EuGB) transaction, as the landmark regulated green bond label hits its biggest monthly volume in February.

  • Why banks are back in the carbon markets

    23 January 2026

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

  • Sammaan Capital launches $450m social bond

    10 October 2025
  • People Moves, 1 August: Deutsche Bank, BNY Investments, Green Alpha ... and more

    01 August 2025
  • Deutsche Bank: Reporting hundreds of KPIs under CSRD a 'waste of time'

    04 June 2025

    From Peter Cripps in Hamburg

  • Make CSRD materiality assessments sector-specific, say German government advisers

    12 February 2025
  • The 'finance COP' short-changed the Global South, say investors

    25 November 2024

    Investors have lamented that the agreement thrashed out at COP29 does not go far enough to plug the gap in funding required to help emerging markets transition to a net zero economy.

  • Germany hires banks ahead of 2025 green bond framework update

    29 October 2024
  • Deutsche Bank diverges from TNFD on water

    12 August 2024

    Deutsche Bank has called on the financial sector to integrate 'life pillars' further into its activities but has diverged from the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures' (TNFD) recommended approach.