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IFC commits $100m to HSBC's EM sustainable bond strategy

BNP Paribas, HSBC back green hydrogen business with £22m

People Moves, 23 August: HSBC AM, DSP Mutual Fund ... and more

World Bank issues landmark Amazon reforestation-linked bond

The World Bank has raised $225 million from its biggest ever outcomes-based bond that links its coupon payments to verified carbon removal credits generated by reforestation projects in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil.

Sustainable bond 'maturity wall' to reshape market

With $1 trillion of sustainable bonds approaching maturity, will their issuers return to the market, asks Ahren Lester

People Moves, 2 August: Nordea, UBS Asset Management, Impax, HSBC ... and more

People Moves, 17 May: Impact Investing Institute, Abrdn, Basel Committee and HSBC

Difference between sustainable bonds, sukuk are 'quite minimal'

The overall differences between sustainable sukuk and bond instruments are "quite minimal," according to experts - but recently published guidance remains a work-in-progress for building confidence in the market for issuers and investors.

People Moves, 10 May: Aviva, DBS, New Forests, Länsförsakringär, ING ... and more

HSBC faces shareholder call for green finance transparency

A group of HSBC shareholders - including Royal London Asset Management, La Francaise Asset Management and Axiom Alternative Investments - has called on the bank to explain how it will meet its target to extend $1 trillion for sustainable finance.