Sustainability-linked bonds (SLB) and loans (SLL) issuance grew significantly in 2021, there are now more than 200 SLBs and over 500 SLLs in the market. A key element of the sustainability-linked format is the selection of key performance indicators (KPIs) which are used to judge the sustainability performance of the issuer or borrower and commonly has coupon rate step ups and/or step downs based on fulfilling the KPI.
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French banking group BPCE has priced its inaugural European Green Bond (EuGB) covered bond, raising €1.5 billion ($1.7 billion) through a 6.5-year transaction that attracted more than €5 billion of investor demand.
IPUT secures revolving credit facilities with €250m green tranche
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Irish property investment company IPUT Real Estate has secured €300 million ($349 million) of new revolving credit facilities, including a €250 million green tranche.
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Latvia launches second sustainability bond after framework update
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Latvia has launched its second sovereign sustainability bond today (3 June) after the Baltic country published its updated framework last month.
ISO standard to 'strengthen accountability' for financial institution transition plans
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A first-of-its-kind global standard for financial institutions' transition plans has been launched. Its creators claim it will "strengthen trust, consistency and accountability across the global financial system".
