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Winds of change blow through cat risk markets
Growing investor demand for catastrophe exposure is helping the insurance sector change how it manages natural disaster risk, Barney Schauble of Nephila Advisors tells Environmental Finance
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'Do not neglect climate change', Axa warns investors
16 January 2015Climate risk is "a short term opportunity" for investors, as well as a medium and long term consideration, says insurance giant Axa.
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Foresight Solar plans further equity raise in Q1
16 January 2015Foresight Solar Fund plans to return to the equity markets in the first quarter of 2015, with another follow-on share placement to help fund future acquisitions.
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Abengoa prices share offering for yieldco
16 January 2015Abengoa has said it plans to raise $285 million through a secondary offering of shares in its yieldco.
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Green bond pioneer reflects on record-breaking year
16 January 2015SEB held on to its position as top green bond underwriter in 2014. Christopher Flensborg tells Peter Cripps how he plans to remain a "thought leader" in the emerging market
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Northland Power issues $150m of convertible notes for wind projects
15 January 2015Northland Power has issued C$150 million ($126 million) of convertible notes to help fund its onshore and offshore wind investments.
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SEB clings on to green bond underwriting crown for 2014
15 January 2015Scandinavian bank SEB narrowly maintained its position as leading underwriter in the green bond market in 2014, new figures have revealed.
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SolarCity lands $200m from Credit Suisse
15 January 2015US solar installer SolarCity has tapped Credit Suisse for $200 million in what is expected to be the first of a wave of financings this year, to support the expansion of its customer loan business.
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Expectations for 2015: Q&A with Stephanie Pfeifer of the IIGCC
14 January 2015Investors hope the following year will see further progress on reforming the EU ETS and remain hopeful of a global deal in Paris
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Green bond market "to grow by $100bn this year", after smashing records in 2014
14 January 2015The green bond market more than tripled in 2014, according to figures from the Climate Bonds Iniative (CBI), which has maintained its prediction that it will see a further $100 billion of issues this year.