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Sustainable bond 'maturity wall' to reshape market
09 August 2024With $1 trillion of sustainable bonds approaching maturity, will their issuers return to the market, asks Ahren Lester
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US, emerging markets to spur sustainable bond growth
17 July 2023With regulatory and policy shifts in motion, US sustainable bonds are expected to rebound after underwhelming issuance in recent years, market experts predict.
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Towards $5trn: the trends set to drive the sustainable bond market
17 July 2023Cumulative sustainable bond issuance crossed the $4 trillion milestone last month, but what should we expect as the market shift towards its next trillion, asks Ahren Lester
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Sustainable bonds must evolve from 'signalling' to real world impact
13 July 2023The growth of sustainable bonds has not been matched by the growth of sustainable investment in the real economy, and this should be the focus of the market - even if this results in slower growth, according to a sustainable investment specialist.
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Exclusive: Jupiter to close sustainable bond funds
28 March 2023Jupiter Asset Management (Jupiter AM) is to close its sustainable bond-focused funds as part of a substantial closure of smaller funds at the investment firm, a move which will also see Rhys Petheram leave the firm after 17 years.
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Credit Suisse: Another headwind for 'green' AT1 bonds
21 March 2023The proposed wipe-out of additional tier 1 (AT1) bondholders as part of the Credit Suisse "merger" with UBS has sent prices of the limited 'green' AT1 issuances lower, providing a further headwind for the rare instrument.
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Sustainable bond fund performance struggles in 2022 market turmoil
09 March 2023After struggling to outperform, sustainable bond fund managers are hopeful the volatility of 2022 presents opportunities in 2023. Ahren Lester reports
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Greenium could get 'quite aggressive' in 2022, says Jupiter
09 February 2022The 'greenium' on green bond issuances could get "quite aggressive" in 2022 as demand fails to keep pace with regulatory-induced rising investor demand, according to Jupiter Asset Management.
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Exclusive: Jupiter launches sustainable corporate bond fund
03 February 2022Jupiter Asset Management has launched a sustainable corporate bond fund after a record-breaking year for labelled bonds,...
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COP26 final pact delivers 'progress, but no breakthrough'
15 November 2021The final Glasgow Climate Pact signed at the COP26 UN climate summit was described as "progress" but a lack of a breakthrough on global climate...