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SBAB sees price tightening on first Swedish bank green bond
17 June 2016SBAB Bank has priced a SEK2 billion ($239 million) green bond, making it the first Swedish commercial bank to tap the market.
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BNP launches new ESG analysis service
15 June 2016BNP Paribas Securities Services (BNPPSS) has launched a service to help institutional investors monitor the performance of their portfolios in terms of environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria.
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Ireland launches new body aiming to attract €250bn of sustainable funds
07 June 2016The Irish government has launched a new body that aims to attract €250 billion ($284.2 billion) in sustainable funds to the country.
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Second Swedish issuer launches forestry green bond
01 June 2016Södra, Sweden's largest forest-owner association, has launched Sweden's second forestry green bond.
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EF BRIEFS: FSB, Axis Bank, EIB, Stockholm, Canadian Solar, GRI, BP
23 May 2016The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has appointed nine more members to its new Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures.
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EF BRIEFS: Dong Energy, TenneT, TerraForm Power, Yingli, KfW
13 May 2016Danish utility and offshore wind specialist Dong Energy expects to float this summer, it has announced.
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Consortium nets £1.3bn for UK offshore wind project in 'swift' fundraising round
13 May 2016Masdar, Statoil and Statkraft have bagged £1.3 billion ($1.9 billion) in project financing for a major offshore wind venture, saying the deal proves investor confidence in the sector.
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Second opinion provider publishes thoughts on best practice
11 May 2016A provider of second opinions on many green bonds has published its thoughts on best practice for issuers.
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MTA to return to market with $500m green bond
11 May 2016New York's Metropolitan Transport Authority (MTA) is gearing up to launch a $500 million green bond – its second in as many months.
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People Moves
27 April 2016The latest peoples moves, including changes at Pegasus Capital, TerraForm Power, LSE, Calvert and RobecoSAM