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UK energy minister eyes issuing green bonds with GIB
10 March 2015The UK's shadow energy secretary has mooted the idea of issuing green bonds in partnership with the country's Green Investment Bank (GIB).
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Triodos sees profits increase 17%
09 March 2015Net profits at sustainable lender Triodos Bank rose 17% to €30.1 million ($32.7 million) in 2014.
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Solar Star to expand record bond issue by $325m
09 March 2015The 579MW Solar Star project in California is expected to issue $325 million in senior secured 'Series B' notes on 12 March to supplement last year's $1 billion issue of 'Series A' notes which was the largest ever renewable energy project finance bond.
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Comparing the UK's six listed yieldcos
09 March 2015As the UK's six listed renewables funds continue to tap the equity markets, what are the differences between them that investors need to be aware of, asks Peter Cripps
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EU carbon market weekly update - 9 March 2015
09 March 2015It is hard to see what will cause EUA prices to rise, without further positive news on the Market Stability Reserve, says Louis Redshaw.
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Climate Change Capital spins out private equity arm
06 March 2015Climate Change Capital (CCC) is spinning out its €200 million ($221 million) private equity arm into a standalone venture.
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Sustainability pays off for Alliance Trust as AUM swells to £2bn
06 March 2015Alliance Trust said its increased focus on sustainability has helped push assets under management (AUM) beyond £2 billion ($3 billion).
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Northland raises C$281m in equity sale
06 March 2015Renewable energy company Northland Power has successfully raised C$281 million ($225 million) from the markets to finance offshore wind projects.
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ERAFP awards €2.5bn SRI bond mandates
06 March 2015French public service pension scheme ERAFP has awarded €2.5 billion ($2.7 billion) socially responsible investment (SRI) credit bond mandates to three asset managers.
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NRW ups sustainability bond to €750m
06 March 2015The German State of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) has increased its sustainability bond by 50% due to its popularity with investors.