The EBRD's investment in green bonds passes €1bn
As the multilateral development institution celebrates a milestone, Friso de Jong and Dan Storey explain the EBRD's future work priorities
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As the multilateral development institution celebrates a milestone, Friso de Jong and Dan Storey explain the EBRD's future work priorities
Debt,Green Bonds
Despite a weaker than expected start to 2022, sustainable bond issuance continues to break new ground as it reaches a landmark $3 trillion total. Ahren Lester reports
Debt,Green Bonds,Investment
Updates to The Principles are welcome but will not solve the problems facing the sustainability-linked bond market, argues Ahren Lester
Debt,ESG Data,Green Bonds,Investment
After kick-starting the sustainability-linked bond market in 2019, the Italian firm continues to drive interest in the fast-growing market. Ahren Lester reports
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With a longstanding reputation as a prolific green bond issuer and innovator, France welcomed the strong demand for its 'perfectly timed' green 'linker' debut. Ahren Lester reports
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Amid tough discussions, the Parliamentary amendments to the EU Green Bond Standard proposal go noticeably further than the Commissions plans in several critical ways. Ahren Lester reports
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The problems with carbon emission disclosure and estimation data remain significant. Only mandatory reporting can solve the issue, Jaakko Kooroshy tells Ahren Lester.
Debt,ESG,ESG Data,Equity,Investment,Policy
EU energy law revisions are an invitation for the financial sector to focus on energy efficiency, says Julian Popov
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Ending the practice of prematurely using the 'sustainability-linked' label is low-hanging fruit for improving the credibility of performance-based instrument, argues Ahren Lester
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The changing economic environment has caused investors to switch between funds, but none are selling out of green bonds altogether, Bram Bos tells Ahren Lester
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In the future, there will be less need for bond issuance to be in labelled bond form, argues Scott Freedman
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JP Morgan's former green bond head has a new role focusing on the transition, writes Peter Cripps
Debt,Green Bonds
Despite challenging market conditions, total assets in green bond funds hit $25 billion at the end of 2021. Ahren Lester reports
Debt,Green Bonds,Investment
Amid rising scrutiny of sustainability-linked bonds, Chile's debt head Patricio Sepúlveda Carmona hopes its landmark sovereign bond can set a strong baseline for future issuers. Ahren Lester reports
Debt,ESG,ESG Data,Green Bonds,Investment
A new sustainable bond fund excludes Dutch and Australian sovereign bonds. Peter Cripps reports
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The sector's transition to commercial scale requires direct and massive involvement by the banking sector, says Anne-Christine Champion
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Record-breaking flows into sustainable ETFs in 2021 reflected significant tailwinds for the market, Manuela Sperandeo told Ahren Lester - but more is to come
Debt,ESG,Equity,Investment
After another record-breaking 2021, hopes are high that sustainable bond issuance will surge past $1 trillion in 2022. Ahren Lester reports
Debt,Green Bonds,Investment,Policy
Following guidance-busting issuance in 2021 and an expanded green bond framework, KfW's Petra Wehlert tells Ahren Lester that expectations are high that it will surpass its 2022 green bond forecast
Debt,Green Bonds,Policy
Frameworks that enable debt issuers to finance either specific projects or general purposes are increasingly common, Michael Hurley writes
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