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EIB raises $5bn from record-breaking green bond

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has raised $5 billion from the largest ever US dollar-denominated green bond from a supranational, with the size of the orderbook also setting a record.

Banks invest $45m in carbon offset trading platform

BNP Paribas is among nine banks who have invested $45 million together in voluntary carbon credit trading platform Carbonplace.

Indian central bank to launch green finance guidelines

Indian regulator tightens green bond standard

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has tightened requirements for issuers on green debt securities in India,...

The UK's impact label: an intention to be better than SFDR

The UK is proposing a label for 'impact' funds, in a significant divergence from the EU, but some warn it could add further complication, writes Michael Hurley

UK net zero department an opportunity to 'reset its thinking', says Victory Hill

Schroders backs nature measurement tech firm

Natcap, a biodiversity measurement technology firm, has closed a £2.5 million ($2.99 million) seed round with support from investors including Schroders.

Phoenix Group joins Transition Pathway Initiative

Government subsidies for early coal phase out 'too late', says Standard Chartered