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QNB issues 'first' blue bond in Turkiye
21 October 2024QNB Türkiye has raised $125 million from a sustainable bond that includes a ground-breaking 'blue bond' tranche, becoming the first Turkish issuer to come to market with a sustainable water-focused deal.
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HKMC issues largest social bond in Asia Pacific
21 October 2024Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation (HKMC) has raised around $3 billion from its third social bond transaction, becoming the largest social bond deal in Asia Pacific to date.
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CPP invests £50m in UK residential energy services business
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SCOR launches fifth real estate debt strategy
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Sustainable debt round-up: Munifin, TAQA, Amplifon ... and more
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Patrizia loans €400m to KKR-backed Greenvolt
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TTMB readies 'first' domestic social bond in Trinidad and Tobago
16 October 2024Trinidad and Tobago Mortgage Bank (TTMB) is working on a potential TTD550 million ($80 million) social bond, believed to be the first in the local capital market of the Caribbean country.
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Reykjavik Energy launches green bond auction
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ICMA: Sustainability-linked commercial paper 'existentially challenging - but exciting'
15 October 2024The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) hopes its observations on the difficulties in identifying "best practice" on structuring sustainability-linked commercial paper (CP) will help focus the market on how to get the "existentially challenging" product viable at scale.
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Matt Christ (Ninety One) @ Sustainable Debt Americas 2024
15 October 2024Matt Christ, portfolio manager of emerging markets fixed income at Ninety One, shares his views on Ninety One's decarbonisation impact strategy and how it is playing out across both the public and private debt markets.
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Khan Bank raises $30m from first domestic Mongolian green bond
15 October 2024Mongolian lender Khan Bank has completed a $30 million fundraise from the first green bond listed in the domestic Mongolian market, more than a year after securing approval for the programme.
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SIFEM invests $10m in Uzbekistan bank for transition lending
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Elizabeth Wallace (Ontario Financing Authority) @ Sustainable Debt Americas 2024
15 October 2024Elizabeth Wallace, Senior Manager Funding, Capital Markets Division at Ontario Financing Authority, shares her views on Ontario's sustainable bond funding program.
- EF's Biodiversity Insight 2024
- EthiFinance: EU ESG rating provider regulations 'not fair'
- NBIM backs Switzerland recognising ISSB as 'equivalent' under CSRD-aligned rules
- Cautious reference scenario selection helps avoid greenwashing risk, says Mirova
- Lack of update on UK taxonomy raises concerns it has been shelved
- COP16 kicks off with calls for 'significant investment'
- UK government releases transition finance report
- Sustainability assurance a 'huge opportunity' for auditors, says EIB
- Nature mapping 'atlas' launched at COP16
- Current scenario analysis 'not decision useful' for pension funds - for now
