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Gresham House forest growth fund raises £300m
31 October 2023 -
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
31 October 2023 -
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
30 October 2023 -
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.
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Bpifrance: Green, social bonds will be half of funding from 2024
30 October 2023French public sector investment bank Bpifrance has issued its first ever social bond, and said that from 2024 it expects half of its annual funding to be secured through green and social bond issuance.