EIB's latest climate action bond is 'first to align with EU Taxonomy'

The European Investment Bank (EIB) claims it has become the first green bond issuer to align its issuance…

Green Bonds,Investors,Policy

Bonds round-up: KfW, Welltower, Banco Pinchinca, CapitaLand, Garanti BBVA, FMO

Green Bonds

LGIM praises Enel's SDG-linked bond

Legal & General Investment Management has weighed in to the debate on Enel's controversial 'Sustainable…

Debt,Green Bonds

KfW's first green bond of 2020 sets it on the way to €8bn target

KfW has sealed its first labelled transaction in a year that it expects could eventually see it issue…

Green Bonds,Investors

Senior official warns ECB against favouring green assets

The European Central Bank (ECB) should not favour green assets in either its bond-buying programme or…

Green Bonds,Investors,Policy

LuxFLAG label sees 78% growth in 2019

A further 26 investment funds have been granted a LuxFLAG label, capping a year of strong growth for…

Equity,Green Bonds

Bonds round-up: NYCHDC, Norske Tog, Shimizu Corp., EBRD and more

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Mutual trusts 'lack engagement policies'

Pension scheme master trusts are reported to be giving attention to environmental, social and governance…

Debt,Equity,Green Bonds

Netherlands to reopen sovereign green bond from January

The Netherlands is to reopen its inaugural green bond, according to a report from the Dutch State Treasury…

Green Bonds

Asian sustainability bond index launched

Consultancy firm Carbon Care Asia and German index provider Solactive have launched an index to track…

Green Bonds

CBI launches waste management industry accreditation criteria

Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) has launched its green bond standard covering the waste management industry.

Green Bonds

European passive ESG bond fund market 'ripe for growth'

The market for environmental, social and governance (ESG)-focused European passive bond funds is "ripe"…

Green Bonds

First green bond blockchain platform launched

A blockchain-enabled database which claims to have the ability to validate the impact of green bond issues,…

Green Bonds

Bonds round-up: CPPIB Capital, CalSTRS, Taiwan Power Co., Swedavia ...and more

Green Bonds

Nasdaq launches global green, social and sustainability bond platform

Nasdaq has launched an online platform to improve transparency across the green, social and sustainability…

Green Bonds

Airport operator Swedavia issues SEK1bn green bond

Swedish state-owned Swedavia has become the latest in a string of airport operators to issue a green…

Green Bonds

S&P adds agriculture, forestry and waste to its green bond evaluation tool

S&P has updated its Green Evaluation tool by adding the agriculture, forestry and waste industries to…

Green Bonds

Moody's expects green and social covered bonds growth to continue in 2020

New issues of European green and social covered bonds are expected to see further growth in 2020, amid…

Green Bonds

Zurich's green bond portfolio hits $3.5bn

Zurich Insurance's portfolio of green, social and sustainability bonds has reached $3.5 billion, Danielle…

Green Bonds,IMPACT,Insurance

Video: GSS Bond Principles enable investors to engage with issuers - PineBridge Investments' Alessia Falsarone

"The GSS Bond Principles have established a framework through which issuers themselves are actually engaging…

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