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Standard Chartered raises €1bn from 'milestone' social bond debut

UK-based lender Standard Chartered has issued a debut €1 billion ($1.1 billion) social bond focused on small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) lending in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

Standard Chartered guide to address adaptation and resilience finance shortfall

Standard Chartered Bank has launched a guide to align sector-wide efforts solve the adaptation and resilience finance shortfall.

Standard Chartered sets absolute oil and gas emissions reductions target

Standard Chartered has set a target to reduce its 'absolute' financed emissions for the oil and gas sector by 29% by 2030.

People moves 28 January: ISSB, J.P. Morgan, DBS, KPMG, and more...

Drew moves to Standard Chartered

Head-to-head debate: Transition bonds

Is a transition bond label still needed now that the Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles have been published?

Credit Suisse seals deal to cater to private client demand for impact

A tie-up between Credit Suisse, The Conduit Connect, Linklaters and Deloitte will aim to make it easier for the Swiss bank's private clients to make impact investments.

Credit Suisse ocean health impact fund raises $212m

Credit Suisse has announced its impact fund addressing ocean health and engaging to create a sustainable blue economy has raised $212 million.

Credit Suisse launches 'ocean engagement' fund

Credit Suisse is to launch an engagement-focused, impact investment fund intended to improve ocean health, in partnership with Rockefeller Asset Management.

Gifford joins Credit Suisse as head of impact advisory

Credit Suisse has hired James Gifford for its newly created role of head of impact advisory.