Coal utilities boosted by €16bn since Paris Agreement, say NGOs
Eight financial institutions have given Europe's 'most polluting utilities' almost €16 billion ($17 billion)…
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Eight financial institutions have given Europe's 'most polluting utilities' almost €16 billion ($17 billion)…
Debt,Equity,Investors,Stranded Assets
Rhian-Mari Thomas, global head of green banking at Barclays and chair of the bank's Green Banking Council,…
ESG
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has issued its first 'global bond', worth $2.5 billion,…
Green Bonds,Investors
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), part of the World Bank Group, has tapped…
Green Bonds
Danske Bank has become a green bond issuer for the first time, in a deal worth €500 million ($568 million).
Green Bonds
Green Bonds
Maurice Tulloch has been appointed as chief executive officer of Aviva. He will replace Sir Adrian Montague…
People
Investors should base decisions about whether to invest in corporate green bonds on their issuer's forward-looking…
ESG,Green Bonds
Madelyn Antoncic has been named chief executive of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)…
People
A ‘climate action bond’ issued by natural gas infrastructure company Snam has reignited a debate around…
Green Bonds
Harald Walkate has been appointed as Natixis Investment Managers' first head of corporate social responsibility…
People
Leading private equity investor KKR has paid $530 million for a 60% stake in an Indian environmental…
ESG,Equity,Investors
Spanish telecommunications company Telefonica has made its debut in the green bond market, raising €1…
Green Bonds
Italian energy company Enel has returned to the green bond market, with its third such deal, raising…
Green Bonds
Barclays' revised energy policy has been criticised by environmental pressure groups as underwhelming…
Carbon
Barclays plans to grow its investments in green bonds to £4 billion ($5 billion), having already broken…
ESG,Green Bonds,Investors
BNP Paribas Asset Management has hired Carbon Tracker Initiative head of research and managing director…
People
Swedish bank SEB has predicted that total green bond issuance could reach $240 billion in 2019, despite…
Green Bonds
France's state-owned postal company La Poste saw its inaugural €500 million ($564 million) green bond…
Green Bonds
The launch of a set of six principles seeking to commit banks to align with both the Paris Agreement…
ESG
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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
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