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'Innovative' Cambodian green project bond issued
01 April 2025A Cambodian renewable energy developer has signed a KHR200 billion ($50 million) green project bond, in a deal hailed as a "significant milestone" for sustainable bonds...
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Indian muni issuers still 'missing green bond potential'
28 March 2025Indian municipal issuers are still missing the opportunity to issue green bonds with only a "small" proportion of the debt raised for potentially green-eligible projects being labelled as such,...
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Redemptions, taxonomies to help sustainable bond market to fresh highs, says SocGen
27 March 2025The acceleration of sustainable bond maturities and ongoing proliferation of 'green' taxonomies globally could be major drivers for sustainable bond issuance to reach $7 trillion, according to Société Générale.
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Trade associations launch 'refreshed' sustainable loan principles
26 March 2025Influential loan market associations have published an updated set of the widely used sustainable loan principles, with the most substantial changes made to the Sustainability Linked Loan Principles (SLLP).
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ASCOR: Growth, refinements to continue after 'strong' 2024
26 March 2025The Assessing Sovereign Climate-related Opportunities and Risks (ASCOR) tool is expected to be expanded to 80 countries by the end of 2025.
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Canada, Japan targeted in PRI sovereign engagement initiative expansion
25 March 2025Canada and Japan are the next focus countries for the collaborative sovereign investor engagement initiative launched by the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).
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More EM sovereign SLBs 'can be done' as early potential emerges, says Ninety One
25 March 2025Sovereign sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) are already demonstrating their engagement and impact potential, according to Ninety One - amid expectations of more deals to come from emerging market (EM) governments.
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Kommuninvest launches social bond debut after 'rapid' lending growth
24 March 2025According to Environmental Finance Data, Kommuninvest has raised $14 billion from green bonds since its market debut in 2016 ...
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Slovenia launches 'pioneering' sovereign SLB framework and eyes June debut
21 March 2025Slovenia has published its "landmark" sustainability-linked bond (SLB) framework as it prepares to become the first European sovereign to issue the performance-based instrument.
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'AI could offer better green bond impact and incentives from day one'
21 March 2025Artificial intelligence (AI) could provide an opportunity for green bonds to become "more incentivising and transparent" around impact from the very earliest structuring phase,...