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$2.2bn infra fund targeting renewables reaches financial close
03 July 2015One of the biggest infrastructure funds in Europe has reached financial close, securing DKK14.7 billion ($2.2 billion) from 19 investors in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the UK.
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SunEdison reaches financial close on US wind project and agrees JV with Gamesa
02 July 2015SunEdison has reached financial close on a 185MW wind project in the US, while also agreeing to form a joint venture with turbine manufacturer Gamesa.
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Yingli issues retail project bond for Chinese solar
02 July 2015Chinese solar panel manufacturer Yingli Green Energy has issued its first retail project bond, which will finance a solar plant in the country
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400MW German offshore wind project reaches €1.9bn close
30 June 2015The German 400MW offshore wind project Veja Mate has reached a €1.9 billion ($2.1 billion) financial close.
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Banking sector needs 'radically different approach' to sustainability, says KPMG
30 June 2015The European banking sector must adopt a "radically different approach" to sustainability, KPMG has warned.
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Marymount University to issue $65.5m green bond
26 June 2015Marymount University in Virginia is set to become the latest US academic organisation to launch a green bond, after it announced plans for a $65.5 million issue.
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New benchmark for impact investment funds launched
26 June 2015A new benchmark for impact investment funds was launched today, and its track record suggests that investors do not necessarily sacrifice performance when compared with mainstream equivalents.
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S&P and Goldman Sachs create responsible investment indices
25 June 2015Standard & Poor's (S&P) has teamed up with Goldman Sachs to create two responsible investment indices – the latest in a series of launches in the space this week.
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Building out the yieldco
22 June 2015With more yieldcos expected to come to market in coming months, how will this asset class evolve, asks Sophie Robinson-Tillett
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Citi and Renew Financial issue first ever unsecured energy efficiency ABS
17 June 2015Citi and Renew Financial have issued the first ever asset-backed security (ABS) transaction comprised of unsecured consumer energy efficiency loans.