ECB gives green light to sustainability-linked bonds

The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced that sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) will be eligible…

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Green and sustainability-linked loan round-up: Aligned, Farrer Park, StarHub, FENC and Iberdrola

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Green and sustainability-linked loan round-up, 16 September: FRV and Wilmar International

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Green and sustainability-linked loan round-up: FirstRand, CapitaLand, Bell & Evans

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Basic definition essential for transition bond issuance, says ISS ESG

The market does not have to 'reinvent the wheel' on the structure of transition bonds to support future issuers, ISS ESG tells Ahren Lester, but a clear definition of what activities demonstrate 'transition' is essential for this potentially large market to grow

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Circular economy webinar: Integration and data are key to development

Accelerating investment in the circular economy requires banking innovation as well as increasingly holistic thinking and transparent data, the speakers at an Environmental Finance webinar said, with current progress leaving plenty of reasons to be upbeat. Ahren Lester reports.

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How the sustainability agenda transforms the banking sector

Cornelius Riese identifies three key challenges for the sector

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Q&A with HSBC's Daniel Klier

The banking group's global head of sustainable finance talks about the impact of Covid-19, the future of fossil fuel investment, and reveals that the bank has had almost no response to its TCFD report.

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