Ahren Lester

NZAOA, AFII launch net-zero fixed income collaboration

Loan round-up: Okeanis Eco Tankers, Platform Housing, ESR ... and more

Steel firm Marcegaglia signs sustainability-linked securitisation

Marcegaglia has signed a €130 million ($139 million) sustainability-linked securitisation transaction with Crédit Agricole CIB (CA-CIB), which is believed to be the first such deal in the Italian steel industry.

SEC ESG 'misstatement' fine a reminder not to 'cut corners' with data

Bond round-up: Austria, EIB, RWE, Munich Re, Volvo, Tele2 ... and more

France launches landmark inflation-linked green bond

Prolific green bond issuer France has launched its first inflation-linked green bond, which is believed to be the first instrument of its type.

ESMA: ESG funds cheaper and outperform conventional peers

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) funds outperformed their conventional non-ESG peers while also being cheaper, according to a European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) study.

Lombard Odier launches sustainable private credit strategy

Aggregate ESG ratings should be abolished

Aggregated environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings should be abolished, according to a survey, as results show that market participants "do not speak the same language" on what ratings are or should be.

Canada updates sustainable finance advisory council mandate