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  • NIB issues SEK1bn green bond

    13 January 2016

    The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has become the second Swedish krona issuer to tap the green bond market this week, with SEK1 billion ($117.3 million) worth of notes.

  • EIB issues SEK1bn green bond

    13 January 2016

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) has issued a five-year SEK1 billion ($117.3 million) green bond, its second of the year.

  • Indian regulator finalises national green bond standards

    12 January 2016

    The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has finalised its inaugural set of green bond standards, making it the second Asian country to make such a move in as many weeks.

  • EF BRIEFS: Coillte, SSE, Clean Power Finance, Kilowatt Financial

    08 January 2016

    Coillte and SSE have secured what they claim is the largest-ever financing package of a single wind asset in Ireland

  • Green bond market ends 2015 on a high as it breaks records

    06 January 2016

    A spate of green bond issuance ahead of COP21 led the market to break previous records, finishing the year at more than $40 billion.

  • EF's Deals of the Year awards open for nominations

    06 January 2016

    Nominations are now being accepted for the ninth annual Environmental Finance Deals of the Year awards.

  • EIB issues its first green bond of 2016

    06 January 2016

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) got the green bond market to a flying start issuing €500 million ($536 million) notes.

  • HSBC predicts further growth in carbon pricing and green bonds

    05 January 2016

    More carbon pricing initiatives will be launched this year and further growth in the green bond market is expected, as countries start to implement their pledges to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, say HSBC analysts.

  • San Diego Unified School District issues $100m green bond

    05 January 2016

    The San Diego Unified School District has issued a $100 million green bond, announced in November.

  • EF BRIEFS: Canadian Solar, Dong Energy, Jinko Solar, Masdar, Japan, California, India

    04 January 2016

    Canadian Solar's share price is down some 5% since it announced plans to sell up to $100 million of equity.