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BII and PIDG's GuarantCo back South African renewables company with $100m
05 December 2024 -
Public financing being 'wasted' on commercially viable nature projects, says EIB
03 December 2024Public financiers need to ensure they are not "wasting" grant financing on nature projects that could be commercially successful, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has said.
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USAID provides $750k to Deetken's gender fund
03 December 2024 -
Australia invests in HSBC, Temasek-led blended finance fund
03 December 2024 -
Barbados signs 'blue' sustainability-linked loan in debt-for-nature swap
02 December 2024Barbados has signed a sustainability-linked loan (SLL) as part of a $300 million debt-for-nature swap which will generate interest cost savings used to finance water-related climate resilience projects in the Caribbean country.
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Blended finance fund backs $1.2bn African telecoms bond
02 December 2024 -
Ninety One raises $260m for third Africa credit fund
29 November 2024 -
Guarantco guarantees catfish bond
28 November 2024GuarantCo has provided a guarantee for green bonds issued by a Vietnamese catfish producer.
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Bahamas signs 'ground-breaking' $300m debt-for-nature loan deal
22 November 2024The Bahamas has signed a $300 million loan with Standard Chartered as part of a ground-breaking marine conservation-focused debt conversion transaction developed with The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
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COP29 could be remembered as the 'blended finance COP', AllianceBernstein says
21 November 2024COP29 could be remembered as "the blended finance COP" if its climate finance pledges are matched with sufficient ambition in the next round of national climate targets, AllianceBernstein has suggested.
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- NatureAlpha expands team amid 'soaring demand for nature data'
- Oxford Economics warns against 'black box' nature datasets
- One-year delay to Deforestation Regulation agreed by EU Council, Parliament
- Japan targets SLL market integrity concerns in latest sustainable finance updates
- BNP Paribas: We need more Asian banks to issue transition bonds
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- Public financing being 'wasted' on commercially viable nature projects, says EIB