Green bond round-up, 16 Aug 2017
Lagos State in Nigeria plans to raise NGN50 billion ($136 million) from the country’s first green bond.
Green Bonds
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Lagos State in Nigeria plans to raise NGN50 billion ($136 million) from the country’s first green bond.
Green Bonds
Private equity groups, infrastructure investors, a power utility and a sovereign wealth fund are said…
Investors,Renewables
The world's 200 largest publicly listed companies by total clean energy revenues outperformed their industry…
ESG,Investors,Renewables
New Zealand Super Fund has shifted its NZ$14 billion ($10 billion) global passive equity portfolio into…
Equity
The Philippines government has agreed a reinsurance programme that will cover national government assets,…
Investors,Policy
A standard to measure the progress of emission reduction projects toward the UN Sustainable Development…
ESG,Renewables
A tool that helps companies report in line with the FSB's Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures…
Investors
Fannie Mae, which provides liquidity to mortgage providers in the US, has issued its second green mortgage-backed…
Green Bonds
Investors in Asia's meat, seafood and dairy industries "face a range of badly managed sustainability…
A mixed week for carbon as it spent time in both negative and positive territory before, as expected,…
Carbon,Policy
A shareholder resolution will be lodged against Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) to protest against…
Investors,Renewables
Evelyn Hartwick is to move from the IFC's Treasury department to the Asian Infrastructure Investment…
People
New Zealand utility Contact Energy has created a 'green borrowing programme' to provide NZ$1.8 billion…
Investors,Renewables
The London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) has made two hires to help it follow through on its fossil…
People
Dutch lender ABN Amro said it will offer reduced interest rates to help homeowners increase the energy…
Debt
BNP Paribas emerged as the biggest green bond underwriter in July, as French banks continued their assault…
Green Bonds
The insurance sector should focus on three priority areas to help meet the UN’s Sustainable Development…
Insurance
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) themed exchange-traded products attracted record inflows in…
Investors
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has issued its eighth green bond, raising $1.25 billion.
Green Bonds
Cubico Sustainable Investments has raised $450 million in debt for the construction of 600MW of renewables…
Renewables
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