Green bonds round-up, 18 July 2018
Terna, the operator of the Italian electricity grid, has entered the green bond market for the first…
Green Bonds
Results for Barclays
Terna, the operator of the Italian electricity grid, has entered the green bond market for the first…
Green Bonds
A scenario-based approach to help banks estimate the climate-related physical risks in their loan portfolios…
Debt,Investors,Policy
A steering group has been assembled to guide the launch of the UK's Green Finance Institute.
Policy
A consortium of 15 banks has signed a deal with AccorHotels to link the interest rate on a €1.2 billion…
Debt
KBC Group, a leading Belgian financial institution, has issued its first green bond – a five-year, €500…
Green Bonds
Three of the world's 20 leading retailers – CVS Health, Target Corporation and Tesco – have joined Walmart…
Carbon
ESG investors flock to Australian SDG bond National Australia Bank (NAB) has issued its first ‘green…
Green Bonds
People
BlackRock’s green bond fund has a larger impact than its renewable infrastructure fund, research conducted…
Green Bonds,Investors
DNB Boligkreditt, a subsidiary of Norwegian bank DNB, has raised €1.5 billion ($1.76 billion) from its…
Green Bonds
CMS Energy has signed a sustainability-linked revolving credit facility, claiming to have become the…
Debt,Renewables
The disclosure of physical climate risks has received less attention than reporting transition climate…
Investors
Banks from five different continents have joined forces to redefine the sector's purpose, in alignment…
A valuable benefit of green bonds is that they enable fixed income investors to 'engage' with issuers…
Green Bonds,Investors,Policy
Banks are in "the early days" of understanding and addressing the climate risks in their portfolios,…
Debt,Stranded Assets
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has priced its second social bond to help finance socio-economic…
Green Bonds
Barclays has launched a green trade loan product, designed to help meet clients’ working capital needs…
Debt
DTE Electric, an electricity utility based in Detroit, Michigan, has entered the green bond market with…
Green Bonds
European carbon prices could double by 2021 and quadruple by 2030 if the European Commission legislates…
Carbon
Guidance was today launched to help banks assess and report the 'transition risks' in their loan books,…
Debt,Stranded Assets
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?