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BAML's Martin Mills retires
17 March 2017Bank of America Merrill Lynch's (BAML) head of the product solutions team for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Martin Mills, has retired from the company, Environmental Finance has learned.
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TSKB to issue sustainability bond to increase bank capital
16 March 2017Turkish investment and development bank Turkiye Sinai Kalkinma (TSKB) is gearing up to issue a first-of-its-kind sustainability bond that will be partially used to meet the bank's capital requirements.
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Divesting bonds from high-carbon issuers 'would not sacrifice alpha'
16 March 2017Bond portfolios that divest issues from companies with high carbon footprints would not sacrifice significant alpha, research has suggested.
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Pension funds back Scandinavian infrastructure fund with DKK8.8bn
16 March 2017Danish fund manager Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has launched a new energy infrastructure fund targeting renewables, with initial commitments of DKK8.8 billion ($1.3 billion).
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Engie issues second green bond
15 March 2017French utility Engie has issued a two tranche €1.5 billion ($1.6 billion) green bond.
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Green bond round-up, 15 March 2017
15 March 2017Dutch investor NN Investment Partners has included green bonds in its recently launched multi-asset fund.
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California carbon market raises $3.4bn for GHG reductions
15 March 2017The California carbon market auctions have raised $3.4 billion for greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction programmes and projects in the state since its inception in 2013, $1.2 billion of which has been invested.
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Investors and businesses call on Trump to back Paris Agreement
15 March 2017Allianz, CalPERS and CalSTRS are among 1,000 investors and businesses to sign a statement calling for Donald Trump's administration to honour the Paris climate agreement.
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EF BRIEFS: Invenergy, Green Climate Fund, Borealis
15 March 2017Invenergy, a Chicago-based clean energy company, has bought a 64MW solar power plant in Uruguay for an undisclosed price.
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People Moves; Lightsource, SgurrEnergy, Climate & Energy Associates, CBL Markets, Ecosphere+
15 March 2017Lightsource Renewable Energy has hired James Brooks as chief strategy officer.