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Stranded assets risks are rising, says HSBC
21 April 2015The risk that fossil fuel assets could be rendered 'stranded' is growing, a report has warned.
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It's time for New York to issue green bonds, says city comptroller
21 April 2015The time is ripe for New York City to divert some of its $10-$15 billion of annual debt issues into green bonds, said comptroller Scott Stringer.
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JLEN eyes share offer to pay down debt
21 April 2015John Laing Environmental Assets Group (JLEN) is set to become the latest in a string of UK renewables funds to issue equity.
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Connecticut launches $250m green bond
20 April 2015The state of Connecticut is launching its first transaction dedicated exclusively to green bonds, in a bid to raise $250 million for clean water projects.
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TRIG's fundraise grows to £110m
20 April 2015The Renewables Infrastructure Group has boosted the amount of capital it has raised in 2015 to £110 million thanks to a "heavily oversubscribed" retail offering.
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South Africa plans major expansion of renewables support programme
20 April 2015South Africa will seek an additional 8.1GW of renewable energy from independent power producers (IPPs), on top of the existing goal of 6.9GW by 2030, energy minister Tina Joematt-Pettersson said.
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US private equity firm plans green bond to fund acquisition
20 April 2015Private equity firm Centerbridge Partners is planning to issue a green bond to part-fund its acquisition of Senvion.
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TfL attracts Deutsche Bank on £400m green bond
20 April 2015Transport for London (TfL) has issued a £400 million ($598 million) green bond, which has attracted investors including Deutsche Bank.
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Good reporting behind broadening of investors for Ile de France green bond
20 April 2015Good reporting has prompted 'remarkable' growth in Region Ile de France's investor base for its latest sustainability bond, the issuer claims.
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BP chairman urges policymakers to put price on carbon
17 April 2015The chairman of oil giant BP has used the firm's annual general meeting (AGM), held yesterday, to call for governments to impose a carbon price in what climate-change activists have called a "game changing day".
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- The emerging concept of 'nature transition'
- Attractive valuations demonstrate appeal of transition finance, Schroders says
- How a Super El Niño could drive food price spikes
- UK-China taskforce eyes progress on transition finance amid political thaw
- Japan struggling to attract international investors on transition
- Time to move on from 'legacy' sustainability disclosure regimes
- Dunand-Chatellet named as successor to Zaouati at Mirova
- 'Important' FTSE Russell, CCB 'Dim Sum' green bond index launched
- Exclusive: Combined climate and nature value-at-risk tool launched