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Letshego issues first Namibian social bond
02 September 2024The Namibian arm of pan-African lender Letshego has raised NAD260 million ($15 million) from its debut social bond, which is also the first social note from a Namibian issuer.
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Clwyd Pension Fund reappoints Capital Dynamics for Welsh clean energy mandate
24 July 2024 -
Putting transition plans to the test: Moody's
16 July 2024Investors face a tough task in scrutinising corporate transition plans - but an increasing number of products promise to help. In the first in a series, Michael Hurley examines Moody's Net Zero Assessment
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ETF leads €8m funding round for emissions management platform
29 May 2024 -
Loan round-up: EDF, Bandwidth IG, Snam ... and more
16 May 2024 -
Bond round-up: Dow, Snam, Hong Kong and ... more
14 February 2024 -
Snam steps away from transition bonds with green, SLB deal
13 February 2024Snam has raised €1.5 billion ($1.6 billion) from a dual-tranche green and sustainability-linked bond, as the Italian energy infrastructure firm stepped back from the 'transition' bond label it helped pioneer.
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Snam secures inaugural Moody's net-zero plan score
12 February 2024Snam has been awarded the inaugural Moody's 'Net Zero Assessment' (NZA) score, with the Italian energy infrastructure firm praised for its "clear" Scope 1 and 2 emissions reduction plan but was warned of challenging Scope 3 "hurdles".
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Morningstar fined by regulator in anti-greenwashing action
08 December 2023Morningstar has paid the Australian financial regulator AUD29,820 ($19,612) after it alleged the company retained exposure to weapons manufacturers via its ESG-themed funds despite claiming it excluded such companies.
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Snam raises €650m from EU Taxonomy-aligned 'transition' bond
22 November 2023Italian energy infrastructure firm Snam has raised €650 million ($710 million) from its second EU Taxonomy-aligned transition bond, in a deal which was more than four-times oversubscribed.