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  • Japan's 'green transformation' bond: A test case for transition finance

    31 October 2023

    The Japanese government's inaugural transition bond is expected to include controversial technologies. Michael Hurley reports

  • Gresham House forest growth fund raises £300m

    31 October 2023
  • Aareal Bank plans benchmark green bond after tightening green building criteria

    31 October 2023

    Aareal Bank is planning to issue its third benchmark-sized green bond in 2024, after the German property lender updated its green finance framework with new and tightened green building criteria.

  • IIGCC calls for clarity on transition plan disclosure in EU due diligence rules

    31 October 2023
  • Emerging market ESG disclosure impact on sustainable bond issuance research launched

    30 October 2023

    The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Environmental Finance have published the first in a trio of free-to-read research papers on the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosure levels on sustainable bond issuance in emerging markets.

  • Green Climate Fund signs $150m to GAIA

    30 October 2023
  • GreenArc, Franklin Templeton to develop green bond portfolio impact tool

    30 October 2023
  • UK 'likely' to make TNFD mandatory

    30 October 2023

    The UK is 'likely' to make Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosures-aligned disclosures mandatory, according to Linklaters.

  • EU ESG ratings regulation should require double materiality disclosure, parliament told

    30 October 2023
  • Sustainable sukuk 'to nearly double market share in five years'

    30 October 2023

    Fitch Ratings said that sustainable sukuk could grow to be 7.5% of the overall sukuk market by 2028, up from 4% at the end of the third quarter.