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Nigerian sovereign green bonds come under IEA scrutiny
31 May 2023The International Energy Agency (IEA) has raised concerns that shortfalls in the Nigerian sovereign green bond programme could undermine international investor confidence in emerging market green bonds.
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MAS to consult on coal-phase out within Singapore taxonomy
31 May 2023The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is to launch a consultation on the inclusion of managed phase-out of coal fired plants within Singapore's 'green' taxonomy.
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Nokian Tyres plans €150m sustainability-linked bond debut
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Rize launches circular economy ETF
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BNP Paribas AM welcomes pharma biodiversity good practice proposals
31 May 2023BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNP Paribas AM) has welcomed voluntary good practice guidance from an industry initiative aimed at reducing the biodiversity impact of the pharmaceutical sector.
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AIB: SLL bond market development would be 'big plus'
31 May 2023After successful green and social bond issuance, the Irish bank is eager for the sustainable bond market to develop an instrument to directly support sustainability-linked loan lending. Ahren Lester reports
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NGFS transition plan 'stocktake' due this week
30 May 2023The Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) will publish its "stocktake" on transition plans this week, which one official said will demonstrate how "inconsistent" the global picture is.
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Europe 'more highly exposed' to negative biodiversity impact
30 May 2023Europe is more highly exposed to negative biodiversity impact than other regions including the US, with emerging markets also "slightly ahead" on developing 'positive' biodiversity solutions.
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UOB, Keppel launch sustainability and digitalisation finance partnership
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Sustainable funds grow globally despite regional outflows
30 May 2023While global sustainable assets continued to rise, large outflows in many regions slowed the global pace of investment in the first quarter of 2023.