Green bonds round-up, 18 July 2018
Terna, the operator of the Italian electricity grid, has entered the green bond market for the first…
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Results for BAML
Terna, the operator of the Italian electricity grid, has entered the green bond market for the first…
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) has regained the title of leading underwriter in the green bond…
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A significant increase in the level of private finance being channelled into forest conservation is required in order to meet the aims of the Paris Agreement, a roundtable organised by Environmental Finance and Finance for Forests heard. Michael Hurley reports
Spanish utility Iberdrola has returned to the market with its tenth green bond. The €750 million deal…
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DNB Boligkreditt, a subsidiary of Norwegian bank DNB, has raised €1.5 billion ($1.76 billion) from its…
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Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has named the companies it regards as leaders and laggards…
ESG,Equity,Investors
The Bank of China (BoC) has issued one green and one sustainability bond at the same time, marking the…
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Green bond enthusiasts received a sharp 'reality check' last month, when they heard that Hiro Mizuno, chief investment officer of the world's largest pension fund, regards them as a "lose-lose product".
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The Asia-Pacific green bond market is poised for significant growth, with some $600 billion of new issues…
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Newton Investment Management has launched its first sustainable fixed income fund, as it continues to…
Iberdrola has made good on its promise to raise more green capital in 2018 by issuing its second green…
Debt,Green Bonds,Renewables
BNP Paribas emerged as the biggest green bond underwriter in July, as French banks continued their assault…
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I recently had an interesting chat with a leading green bond underwriter. He wanted to know whether I thought a green bond to finance energy-from-waste would be well received by the market.
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A 36% increase in new issues in the first six months of this year, combined with further signs of maturity in the market, suggest green bonds are entering their second decade in good health.
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The exclusion of Repsol's bond from the main green bond indexes highlights that a lack of a clear definition of what is green is hindering the market, argues Keith Mullin.
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German mortgage lender Berlin Hyp is set to return to the green bond market with its second euro-denominated…
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German development bank KfW has issued its largest ever green bond at €2 billion ($2.2 billion).
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Bank of Beijing has issued a RMB15 billion ($2.2 billion) green bond, the largest from a Chinese entity…
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Pulp paper manufacturer Empresas CMPC has issued the first green bond from a Chilean issuer, raising…
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The best innovations, intermediaries and banks that helped the market set fresh records in 2016 have…
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Fixed Income and ESG, featuring the Green Bonds Europe conference
Green Bonds Asia
Water: Risk, Opportunity and Sustainability 2018
Green Bond Symposium: Financing America's Fight Against Climate Change
Conservation finance may appear to be one of the most esoteric investment niches, but experimentation and innovation is giving way to proof of concept – attracting a growing number of institutional investors along the way. Mark Nicholls reports
Is managed decline the only way?