-
Japanese transition bonds likely to 'move closer to green'
22 July 2024The use of proceeds for the ground-breaking Japanese sovereign transition bond programme is likely to become more conventionally 'green' rather than move more into the more contested 'transition' projects, according to the Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCRA).
-
It's not you, it's me
22 July 2024Sustainability and impact advocates can close the 'do-say gap' in 21st-century investing, writes Kieron Boyle
-
'A standard for what good looks like for transition plans would help'
22 July 2024UBS's Judson Berkey has backed the idea of a global standard for transition plans, with the ISSB being a natural home for such a standard.
-
CA-CIB issues debut 'Sustainability-linked Loan Bond'
19 July 2024French lender Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank (CA-CIB) has launched a JPY3 billion ($19 million) bond focused on financing a portfolio of sustainability-linked loans (SLLs) following a detailed set of 'best-in-class' practices.
-
'40% of global equity value at risk unless decarbonisation efforts accelerate'
19 July 2024 -
People Moves, 19 July: JP Morgan, Lightrock, Ambienta, PCAF, Co-Labs & Phenix
19 July 2024 -
Masdar raises $1bn from second green bond
19 July 2024United Arab Emirates (UAE) renewable energy firm Masdar has raised $1 billion from its second green bond, a year after the state-owned firm made its green bond debut.
-
Sustainable bond 'maturity wall' marks major milestone
19 July 2024Record maturing sustainable bond volumes could slow net issuance, but represents a "significant" next step for a market that is coming of age. Ahren Lester reports
-
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions supports insurance for long-term carbon credits
19 July 2024 -
Solar power has a bright future, but factor in climate change, says Swiss Re
19 July 2024Solar operators, investors and insurers must "carefully consult" climate change scenarios to fully understand the future risks and opportunities from solar energy, according to Swiss Re.