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Swiss Life and Natixis form renewables partnership
10 December 2015Natixis and the French arm of insurance company Swiss Life have agreed to co-finance an offshore wind project as part of a new partnership.
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SunPower ups convertibles sale to $400m
10 December 2015US renewables firm SunPower has upped its sale of convertible debentures from $350 million to $400 million.
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COP Blog: Crunch time for markets
09 December 2015The next few days will decide to what extent the Paris agreement encourages trading markets, says Jeff Swartz
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SunPower set to issue $350m of convertibles
09 December 2015SunPower is to place $350 million of senior convertible debentures, which may be used to support the launch of its yieldco.
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Surviving a post-COP 21 world: More effort needed from the extractives sector
09 December 2015Few miners are stress testing their business for a 2°C scenario, says James Hulse
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African Development Bank returns to green bond market
09 December 2015The African Development Bank (AfDB) has issued its first green bond in over 18 months, in a $500 million deal.
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EF Briefs: Santander, GIB, Sustainable Development Capital Ltd, First Solar, Younicos, KfW
09 December 2015Santander, GIB, SDCL and others in milestone UK lighting deal
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VW kicked out of FTSE sustainability index, 40 firms added
09 December 2015Volkswagen has been booted out of the FTSE4Good Index after cheating on its US diesel emissions tests.
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The 10 biggest announcements made so far at COP21
09 December 2015Pledges to decarbonise portfolios, ramp-up solar generation, and build 300GW of clean energy in Africa are among Environmental Finance's list of the most important announcements made so far at COP21.
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COP BLOG: Financial innovation -- key to climate action
09 December 2015Clarity is now required on the public and private sources of finance that will be needed to enable countries to deliver their national carbon emissions goals, says Rana Kapoor