Archive

  • EF BRIEFS: First Reserve, Capital Stage, Gestamp Solar, HSBC, BP, Yingli

    15 February 2016

    Energy investor First Reserve has acquired a US wind farm from Mariah Acquisition for an undisclosed sum.

  • Morgan Stanley advises investors on reducing climate change impacts

    15 February 2016

    Morgan Stanley has developed a set of analysis tools to help investors gain a better understanding of the potential impact of climate change on their portfolios.

  • Katherine Garrett-Cox leaves Alliance Trust

    15 February 2016

    Katherine Garrett-Cox is stepping down as head of Alliance Trust's fund management arm, Alliance Trust Investments, after five months in the role.

  • EF BRIEFS: Pioneer Investments, Massachusetts, Siemens, Ohman Fonder

    12 February 2016

    Pioneer Investments has launched an ethical bond strategy, which is claims will adopt a "dark green approach".

  • Green project bonds, ABS and covered bonds to grow, says BBVA

    12 February 2016

    A growth in project bonds in Europe could boost the green bond market, according to BBVA.

  • Cicero ends second opinion exclusivity deal with SEB and HSBC

    12 February 2016

    The Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, (Cicero) hopes to provide second opinion for a greater number of green bond issuers, after ending its exclusivity agreement to work with the clients of SEB and HSBC.

  • Bloomberg to ramp up green bond data

    12 February 2016

    Bloomberg is ramping up the information it collects about green bonds as part of its bid to help boost transparency in the fledgling market.

  • Kommuninvest says planned green bond will be 'first of many'

    12 February 2016

    Swedish public sector lender Kommuninvest hopes to follow its planned inaugural green bond with a second this year, as it continues to build up its green loan book.

  • $218m ABS issued under California's PACE programme

    12 February 2016

    A green asset-backed security (ABS) has been issued under California's property assessed clean energy (PACE) programme, raising $217.503 million.

  • Private equity house mulls Italian solar exit as it looks for new assets

    11 February 2016

    Private equity firm Amplio Group is eyeing the sale or refinancing of its 31MW Italian solar portfolio as well as further acquisitions in the country, Environmental Finance understands.