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IFC backs BNPP Poland with $548m sustainable significant risk transfer
10 April 2024BNP Paribas Bank Polska (BNPP Poland) has agreed a $548 million synthetic significant risk transfer transaction (SRT) with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) which will help it to issue sustainable loans.
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2024 Sustainable Debt Awards winners revealed
08 April 2024The winners have been announced for the 2024 Environmental Finance Sustainable Debt Awards, formerly known as the Environmental Finance Bond Awards.
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'US IRA has worked where taxonomies have not'
27 March 2024A senior banker has argued that the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) economic incentive package has delivered real climate-focused financial flows in a way that 'green' taxonomy-focused approaches have not.
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BlackRock backs German low-carbon transition with $200m investment
29 February 2024BlackRock has made a $200 million investment in a German solar business through its recently launched Global Renewable Power IV fund.
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Environmental Finance reveals annual Environmental Market Rankings winners
29 February 2024Environmental Finance is delighted to announce the winners of its 2023-2024 Environmental Market Rankings.
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BlackRock and Temasek's JV leads $150m funding round for thermal battery business
22 February 2024BlackRock and Temasek joint-venture, Decarbonization Partners, has led a $150 million Series B funding round for Antora Energy.
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Partially liquid structures win over pension funds on renewables
20 February 2024'Semi-liquid' fund structures could help UK-based pension funds allocate more capital to renewables developments, Schroders Greencoat has claimed.
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BlackRock acquires shares in largest wind farm in Africa
19 February 2024The Danish Climate Investment Fund has sold its stake in Lake Turkana Wind Power to a BlackRock-managed vehicle.
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PFZW divests from Shell, BP and Total, blaming slow transition
09 February 2024Dutch pension fund PFZW has divested from 310 oil and gas companies - leaving just seven in its portfolio, as it refocuses on companies "improving the climate and the energy transition".
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HanETF to close two clean energy ETFs
08 February 2024HanETF plans to shut down a solar-focused and a clean energy exchange-traded fund (ETF), citing a "failure to gather assets".