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BancoSol issues first Bolivian 'gender' bond
21 June 2024Bolivian lender BancoSol has raised BOB205.8 million ($29 million) from its first women-focused social bond, which is believed to be the first 'gender' bond issued in the South American country.
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SLBs: 2024 issuance slumps as issuer wariness grows
21 June 2024Sustainability-linked bond (SLB) issuance in 2024 is running at around half the volume reported in 2023, with issuers - both old and new - largely eschewing market.
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Listing rules change will raise cost of capital for UK business, asset owners warn
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UBS invests in impact and nature data firm GIST Impact
21 June 2024UBS Next, the innovation unit of the Swiss financial giant, has invested in climate, impact and nature data firm GIST Impact.
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Bogged down in Bonn
21 June 2024Slow progress on negotiations on Article 6 in Bonn leaves much to be thrashed out at COP29, writes
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Loan round-up: FS Italiane, Epic, Philijalinna ... and more
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Former Victory Hill CEO launches PE fund
20 June 2024Tower Peak Partners (TPP), a new investment firm launched by the former chief executive and founding partner of Victory Hill Capital Partners, has begun fundraising for its maiden private equity strategy.
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Aegon 'transforms' £12bn of assets with ESG and private markets push
20 June 2024Aegon has awarded mandates to BlackRock and two other fund managers as it "revolutionises" its £12 billion ($15.2 billion) Universal Balanced Collection fund.
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All 14 TNFD metrics interoperable with ESRS
20 June 2024A new mapping of the interoperability between the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) has found a "high level of commonality".
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United Bankers invests in Finnish bio-based fire protection business
20 June 2024