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European Defence Bonds - turning red lines into green lights?

The use-of-proceeds focused label can support a deeper market sophistication on where investor preferences and boundaries lie. Ahren Lester reports

Bpifrance raises €1bn from debut 'European Defence Bond'

French public sector investment bank Bpifrance has raised €1 billion ($1.2 billion) from a sustainable bond-inspired labelled 'defence bond' in a deal almost four-times oversubscribed.

BPCE issues pioneering 'European Defence Bond'

As the debate around the 'sustainable' credentials of defence investment heats up, a new sustainable bond-inspired defence bond label enters the market. Ahren Lester writes

CSRD 'gamechanger' for preparing companies for IPO, says Euronext

The EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) will be a 'game-changer' for supporting companies that are ready for an initial public offering, Euronext has claimed.

Euronext launches data tool and biodiversity index

Amundi to launch ETF tracking Paris-aligned version of CAC40

Amundi is to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) replicating a new Paris-aligned version of France's CAC40.

Amundi launches 'first' Italian blue chip ESG ETF

Euronext launches CAC 40 futures contract

HSBC, Euronext launch 'first' biodiversity equity index

HSBC and European stock exchange operator Euronext have launched a biodiversity-screened equity index series.

Vigeo Eiris, Euronext create ESG climate index

Environmental, social and governance research (ESG) provider Vigeo Eiris has partnered with Netherlands-based stock exchange Euronext to create an ESG index family focused on climate, the Euronext Eurozone ESG Large 80 Index, or Euronext ESG80.