Video: Eugene Wong on sustainable bond standards and taxonomies

Eugene Wong, CEO of the Sustainable Finance Institute Asia (SFIA), shares his thoughts on how different…

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Video: Ronald van der Wouden on how bond investors can stimulate discussions on the Paris Agreement

Ronald van der Wouden, managing director at RockCreek, shares his view on how investors in green, social,…

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IFC readies ground-breaking emerging markets sustainability bond fund

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is preparing to finalise its innovative sustainable bond…

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ESG in Fixed Income Asia 2022: Highlights

Environmental Finance's in-person ESG in Fixed Income Asia 2022 conference in Singapore recently highlighted…

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BlackRock launches €75m impact bond fund

BlackRock has launched an actively managed €75 million ($78 million) dedicated 'impact' bond fund which…

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Hong Kong preparing 'tokenised' green bond

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Bond round-up: Volkswagen, Bank of America, New Zealand, Hungary ... and more

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2022 sovereign sustainable bond issuance unlikely to beat last year's record

New Zealand's maiden green bond has pushed sovereign sustainable bond issuance past $72 billion so far…

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New Zealand raises NZD3bn from debut sovereign green bond

New Zealand has raised NZD3 billion ($1.8 billion) from its debut sovereign green bond, with the transaction…

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Emerging market sovereigns need support with sustainable bonds, says Moody's

Sovereign sustainable bond issuances will help emerging markets fill the just transition financing gap,…

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Banks urged to rework financing instruments for climate adaptation

"Considerable effort" is needed to develop climate adaptation and resilience finance in a "practical…

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Bond round-up: CADES, KfW, CaixaBank, Boston Properties, IFC, State Street ... and more

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Canada considers sovereign transition, social bonds

Canada is considering expanding its sustainable bond framework to include the possibility of issuing…

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Video: Lisa Bozzelli on the opportunities for real estate and asset backed securities

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Singapore considers ground-breaking foreign currency green bond

Singapore will consider issuing its first ever foreign currency sovereign bond in green bond format amid…

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Video: Alessia Falsarone on the importance of bondholder engagement

Alessia Falsarone, head of sustainable investing portfolio strategy at Pineridge Investments, shares…

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Investors urged to vote against Sembcorp coal plant deal

The financial engineering behind Sembcorp's proposed sale of two coal-fired plants means the transaction…

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AI data providers 'not there yet' for sustainable bond data solutions

The technology behind artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) is not currently…

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SGX developing sustainable bond listing initiative

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has exclusively announced at an Environmental Finance event that it plans…

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Bond round-up: Suez, Pernod Ricard, Caixa Geral de Depósitos, CapitaL and...

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