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Utility returns to green bond market, with benchmark issue
15 April 2016A utility has returned to the green bond market, after pricing €1 billion ($1.1 billion) of notes, Environmental Finance has learned.
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Tell me more: a call for better disclosure on green bond impacts
14 April 2016A consultation paper argues that assessing the impact of green bonds could lead to preferential pricing - but better reporting is needed first. Peter Cripps reports
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Greencoat UK Wind plans £300m equity raise
14 April 2016Greencoat UK Wind revealed plans to sell up to £300 million ($430 million) of shares over the coming year, as it eyes an "attractive" pool of assets that it expects to come up for grabs.
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Initiative formed to boost emerging market green bond issues
11 April 2016A development agency and a bank have formed a "strategic alliance" to promote "exemplary" green bond issues in emerging markets.
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Impax reports strong growth in AUM
08 April 2016Environmentally-themed investor Impax Asset Management has shrugged off market volatility to chalk up another "strong" quarter of growth in its assets under management (AUM).
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Leading the charge
05 April 2016The historic Paris climate change agreement has underlined what is arguably the biggest challenge faced by financial markets in a generation, says Peter Cripps
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Acquisition makes NextEnergy Solar Fund 'biggest solar yieldco'
05 April 2016NextEnergy Solar Fund has become the biggest solar operator of the UK-listed yieldcos, following a £97.9 million ($140 million) acquisition of five plants.
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GRESB expands its reach into 'real assets'
04 April 2016Standards body GRESB has launched a service assessing the environmental, social and governance (ESG) credentials of 'real assets', as it expands its scope further away from the real estate sector.
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Green bond comment March: A spring in its step
30 March 2016The green bond market continues to enjoy robust growth during an action-packed first quarter.
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Irish sustainable forestry fund eyes first close
29 March 2016An Irish sustainable forestry fund hopes to reach a first close in coming weeks.