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Show me the green money!
22 August 2016Issuers of green bonds are increasingly seeking 'green investors'. But how to define a green investor, and why target them, asks Hamza Ali
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Akuo issues second green bond
26 July 2016French independent power producer Akuo Energy, successfully priced its second green bond raising a €44 million ($48 million).
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French pension scheme to launch green bond fund
22 July 2016A French public sector pension scheme is mulling the launch of the country's fifth dedicated green bond fund.
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EBRD issues its biggest ever green bond
14 July 2016The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has priced its largest ever green bond, in an issue that was upsized to $650 million.
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Mirova closes its third renewable energy fund at €350m
05 July 2016Mirova, the responsible investment arm of France's Natixis Asset Management, has closed its renewable energy fund, Mirova-Eurofideme 3, after securing commitments amounting to €350 million ($388 million), way above its initial target of €200 million.
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NIB and BNP Paribas join GBP ExCom
24 June 2016Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and BNP Paribas have appointed to the executive committee (ExCom) of the Green Bond Principles (GBP).
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The big debate: Are green bond funds the way forward?
08 June 2016As more investors look to buy green bonds, should they launch green bond funds or integrate them into mainstream portfolios?
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French asset manager launches green bond fund
03 June 2016A fourth French asset manager has launched its long rumoured green bond mutual fund.
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Financial firms join forces to raise $8bn for sustainable investments
06 April 2016Bank of America has formed a new partnership within its Catalytic Finance Initiative (CFI) that aims to direct $8 billion to "high-impact sustainable investments".
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Mirova and EIB take 90% stake in Swedish wind project
07 March 2016Mirova has teamed up with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to acquire an onshore wind farm in Sweden for €28.6 million ($30 million).