Emerging markets 'need their own taxonomy'
Emerging markets need their own taxonomy of sustainable activities that is even more granular than the…
Debt,Green Bonds,Policy
Results for European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Emerging markets need their own taxonomy of sustainable activities that is even more granular than the…
Debt,Green Bonds,Policy
An initiative to 'mobilise' €500 million ($563 million) to decarbonise economies in eastern Europe and…
IMPACT
The 2X Challenge has announced it aims to raise $15 billion for gender-lens investment after securing…
IMPACT
The Bank of China transition bond was ground-breaking in its claims to align with the newly launched transition finance recommendations, reports Ahren Lester, but experts judged the transaction as failing to live up to its promise and ambition
Debt,Green Bonds
Carbon markets offer the flexibility countries need to meet their NDCs, argues Jan-Willem van de Ven
Markets
Japanese insurer Dai-ichi Life has increased its investments in social and sustainability bonds by about…
Debt,Green Bonds,Insurance
Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) - the world's largest pension fund - has announced…
Green Bonds,Investment,Policy
Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) has partnered with German development bank KfW to promote…
ESG,Green Bonds,Investment
Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development…
Green Bonds
The EU has launched an initiative to collaborate with other countries around the world on sustainable…
Policy
Dai-ichi Life Insurance has invested JPY21.6 billion ($200 million) in green and sustainability bonds…
Green Bonds,Investment,Insurance
Green Bonds
The world's largest green bond fund bought more green-labelled issuance in its first year than originally anticipated, Frédéric Samama tells Michael Hurley
Green Bonds
European issuers, investors and regulators are in the driving seat as the green bond market prepares for further growth, says Graham Cooper.
Green Bonds,Investment,Policy
Barclays plans to grow its investments in green bonds to £4 billion ($5 billion), having already broken…
ESG,Green Bonds,Investment
MuenchenerHyp set the coupon on its debut five-year green Pfandbrief at 0.250% and priced the deal at…
Green Bonds
The European Commission has a highly ambitious target – to develop a taxonomy to define what is green and act as a compass for sustainable finance. But there's a long and rocky road ahead for this controversial initiative, find Nick Roumpis and Peter Cripps
Debt,Investment,Policy
Frédéric Samama has been a key mover in the Portfolio Decarbonisation Coalition, the creation of low-carbon indexes, and now the world's biggest green bond fund. He talks to Peter Cripps
Equity,Green Bonds,Investment,Stranded Assets
Financing of climate-related projects by multilateral development banks (MDBs) soared 28% last year to…
Carbon,Investment,Policy
More than 100 delegates gathered at Environmental Finance's conference on water, hosted by the London Stock Exchange, to discuss an investment opportunity worth about $7.5 trillion, writes Michael Hurley.
ESG,Investment,Natural Capital