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First global geothermal fund eyes $250m fundraise
22 December 2017The first global geothermal fund is due to start raising capital in the first quarter of 2018, Environmental Finance has learned.
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People moves: FMO and KfW
15 December 2017FMO's boss Jurgen Rigterink is to part ways with the Dutch development bank to become the first vice-president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
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EIB and five development banks launch Marguerite II with a war chest of over €700m
01 December 2017A new pan-European fund to support infrastructure investments in renewables, energy and transport has been launched by the European Investment Bank (EIB) and five national promotional banks (NPBs).
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Green Investment Group and GE make €800m Swedish onshore wind investment
08 November 2017GE and the Green Investment Group (GIG) have partnered to build a 650MW wind farm in Sweden, the largest onshore wind development in Europe.
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Green bond comment, November 2017
01 November 2017It was great to have something positive to announce about the US green bond market at this year's Green Bonds Americas conference!
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Green bonds round-up, 18 October 2017
18 October 2017Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the world's largest bank, has issued a green bond with a value of about $2.15 billion.
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Investors pay up for $1bn KfW green bond
29 September 2017A $1 billion green bond by German government-owned development bank KfW has priced at two basis points inside its normal yield curve following "exceptionally high demand".
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Two major LatAm wind deals reach financial close
09 August 2017Two major wind deals in Latin America, both involving emerging markets private equity firm Actis, have reached financial close.
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Green bond round-up, 2 August 2017
02 August 2017Tadau Energy, a renewables company, has issued what is claimed to be Malaysia's first 'green' sukuk.
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KfW doubles size of its green bond purchasing programme
23 May 2017KfW, the German development bank, has committed to spend €2 billion ($2.2 billion) on buying green bonds, doubling the size of a commitment made in 2015.