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Time is ripe for Scope 3 sustainability-linked bond growth, says NatWest
19 July 2023The sustainability-linked bond (SLB) market has made "significant progress" on refining targets and being "level-headed" around failure, which NatWest thinks could trigger more Scope 3 emissions targets.
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FTSE Russell to launch sustainability-linked bond index
18 July 2023FTSE Russell will launch a sustainability-linked bond (SLB) index series next week, which is believed to be only the second index covering the performance-based instrument to date.
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NAB, UBS hired as Australian sovereign green bond structurers
18 July 2023 -
193 Chinese green bonds relabelled as 'common ground taxonomy' aligned
17 July 2023China has published a list of 193 Chinese green bonds which it judged as aligned with the EU-China Common Ground Taxonomy (CGT), in an "innovative" move to attract international investment in the domestic sustainable bond market.
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Gresham House snapped up in £470m private equity deal
17 July 2023£7.8 billion ($10 billion) UK specialist asset management firm Gresham House is set to be acquired for £470 million by US private equity firm Searchlight Capital.
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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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Cinven secures 'first' green European leveraged buy-out bond
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Why the greenium behaves like a 'drunk'
14 July 2023No one likes having to talk to a drunk - their inane and random ramblings can be difficult to understand.
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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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Loan round-up: Sacyr, NETSTREIT, Ambea ... and more
13 July 2023