People moves:Moody's, GGGI,Carbon Tracker, Citigroup, EU climate directorate, Citigroup, GCF, Vimine and ERM

People

Indonesia becomes first Asian sovereign green bond issuer

Indonesia has become the first Asian country to issue a sovereign green bond, in an issue that was upscaled…

Green Bonds

Norway oil fund plots path to divestment

Norway’s finance ministry has set up an expert group to explore radical changes to the way it invests…

Carbon,ESG,Investors

Danish pension fund PKA engaging with 64 oil and gas giants on climate

Danish pension fund PKA has said divestment is a possibility for 64 oil and gas companies with which…

Investors,Policy

Green bond round-up, 07 February 2018

Belgium is expected to commence a series of meetings with investors tomorrow as it officially revealed…

Green Bonds

Crédit Agricole becomes leading green bond underwriter

Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank (CACIB) has seized the title of leading underwriter in the…

Debt,Green Bonds

Indonesia eyes inaugural green bond benchmark issue

The Republic of Indonesia is set to become the first Asian country to issue a sovereign green bond, as…

Green Bonds,Investors

JP Morgan is top green bond underwriter in Q3, with a string of EM deals

JP Morgan seized the bragging rights to the green bond underwriting market in the third quarter of 2017,…

Green Bonds

Green bond round-up, 11 October 2017

Fiji looking at green bonds, says economy minister Fiji is considering using green bonds to help boost…

Green Bonds

Green bond round-up, 20 September 2017

Mexico City Airport Trust has returned to the green bond market with the biggest corporate issue to date…

Green Bonds

Fannie Mae returns to green MBS market

Fannie Mae, which provides liquidity to mortgage providers in the US, has issued its second green mortgage-backed…

Green Bonds

French banks are en marche in July green bond underwriting table

BNP Paribas emerged as the biggest green bond underwriter in July, as French banks continued their assault…

Green Bonds

Green bond comment: New issues rise 36% in H1

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.

Green Bonds

Green bond round-up, 28 June 2017

New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is set to issue its fourth green bond this year,…

Green Bonds

Repsol's green bond: exploring the controversy

Spanish oil & gas company Repsol issued a controversial green bond that immediately raised concerns, mainly because it represents more investment in production that results in more carbon emissions, even if more efficiently. Marcio Viegas assesses the controversy

Green Bonds