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  • World Bank issues landmark Amazon reforestation-linked bond

    14 August 2024

    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.

  • Nuveen holds $200m first close for second climate inclusion strategy

    04 July 2024
  • World Bank issues $100m plastic waste reduction-linked bond

    26 January 2024

    The World Bank has raised $100 million from a ground-breaking outcomes-based bond that links its coupon payments to verified plastic and carbon credits generated by projects in Ghana and Indonesia.

  • News round-up - 12 February 2021: Nordea, UK ETS, ESG-focused SPAC launch, HSBC ... and more

    12 February 2021
  • Velliv allocates $550m to Nordea ESG-focused EM bond strategy

    12 February 2021
  • Nuveen Global Impact Fund makes first investment

    15 October 2020

    Nuveen Global Impact Fund has invested in battery storage technology firm Advanced Battery Concepts (ABC), representing its first investment after securing a first close in July.

  • Danish pension fund commits $50m to Nuveen impact strategy

    22 July 2020

    Nuveen has raised $150 million at first close of its private equity Global Impact Strategy, including $50 million from Denmark's Velliv.