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'Just transition' sustainability bonds from green issuers welcome
29 January 2026Major sustainable bond investor BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) said 'just transition'-focused sustainability bonds could be a valuable way for corporate green bond issuers to support social investment.
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'Why wouldn't you want green bonds as a core bond allocation?'
13 January 2026The time is right for asset managers to promote green bond funds as core allocations beyond sustainability-focused clients after significant changes in the depth and dynamics of the market, according to BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM).
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Axa IM: What do we expect from COP30?
11 November 2025Green bonds are part of the toolkit needed to advance the pledges made at COPs, write Johann Plé and Mariana Socorro Villanueva
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The green bond market has never looked better
09 June 2025Green bonds represent a potential opportunity for investors to gain exposure to an attractive bond market with access to the entire range of fixed income performance drivers, writes Johann Plé
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Sustainable bond funds upbeat after positive year
18 March 2025The sustainable bond fund market recorded its second consecutive year of positive returns in 2024, with optimism high for another robust year for fixed income returns. Ahren Lester reports
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Sustainable bond funds assets hit record $46bn in 2024
07 March 2025Sustainable bond fund assets edged higher, to a record $46 billion in 2024. Managers are optimistic of further growth in 2025. Ahren Lester reports
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Sustainable bond fund universe expands to 126 in 2024
26 February 2025The number of specialised labelled sustainable bond funds grew by 12% in 2024, despite fund closures, Ahren Lester reports
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Landmark A2A green bond 'bodes well' for EU GBS issuance
24 January 2025Italian utility firm A2A has raised €500 million ($520 million) from the first green bond issued under the EU Green Bond Standard (EU GBS),...
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Green bond funds swing back to black in 2023
13 March 20242023 saw the growing sustainable bond fund market make positive returns after a torrid two years, with forecasts of another strong year to come. Ahren Lester reports
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Sustainable bond fund assets hit $41bn record
01 March 2024Investor appetite for sustainable bond funds has sent the market to record highs in 2023, with expectations of more to come in 2024. Ahren Lester reports