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Japan's 'green transformation' bond: A test case for transition finance
31 October 2023The Japanese government's inaugural transition bond is expected to include controversial technologies. Michael Hurley reports
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Gresham House forest growth fund raises £300m
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Aareal Bank plans benchmark green bond after tightening green building criteria
31 October 2023Aareal 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.
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IIGCC calls for clarity on transition plan disclosure in EU due diligence rules
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Emerging market ESG disclosure impact on sustainable bond issuance research launched
30 October 2023The 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.
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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 2023The UK is 'likely' to make Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosures-aligned disclosures mandatory, according to Linklaters.
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EU ESG ratings regulation should require double materiality disclosure, parliament told
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Sustainable sukuk 'to nearly double market share in five years'
30 October 2023Fitch 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.