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Legal & General eyeing climate debt fund
04 February 2016Legal & General Investment Management is considering launching a green fixed-income fund, saying the sector is being taken increasingly seriously at "the highest levels" of management.
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G20 businesses to focus on green finance in 2016
04 February 2016The B20 – a coalition of business associations from G20 economies that make policy recommendations – task force on growth has named green finance as its primary goal for 2016.
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EF BRIEFS: Impax, CCLI, Engie, Vattenfall, Dong, KKR, NJR
03 February 2016Impax Asset Management has sold a wind portfolio to Italian energy firm ERG Group for an undisclosed sum.
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Carbon specialist devises method of measuring green bond impacts
03 February 2016A US carbon offset registry is drafting a methodology for measuring the carbon impact of green bonds.
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BlackRock renewables fund raised €275m
03 February 2016BlackRock has reached a first close on a €275 million ($300 million) European wind and solar fund.
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New York MTA issues $500m 'certified' green bond
03 February 2016New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is to issue a green bond certified by the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI).
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Kexim prices second green bond
03 February 2016The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) has issued an almost three-times oversubscribed $400 million green bond.
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Copenhagen city fund to divest from fossil fuels
03 February 2016Copenhagen's DKK6.9 billion ($1 billion) investment fund is to sell its holdings in fossil fuel companies, according to local press reports.
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Kexim set to issue second green bond
02 February 2016The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) is set to issue its second dollar denominated green bond, which is expected to be priced later today.
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UK government acts to protect green mission of GIB
02 February 2016The privatisation of the UK's pioneering Green Investment Bank (GIB) moved a step closer today when the government announced that a 'special share' would be created to help ensure the bank retains its environmental goals, after the introduction of private capital.
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