Sophie Robinson-Tillett

Articles by Sophie Robinson-Tillett

  • Danish LM Wind Power gets NOK green bond away

    30 September 2015

    Danish 'pureplay' renewables firm LM Wind Power has successfully placed its NOK475 million ($56 million) green bond

  • Zurich commits 10% of private equity spending to impact investment

    30 September 2015

    Insurance giant Zurich has pledged to channel up to 10% of its private equity investments into green and socially-focused projects.

  • Swedish tidal developer to float in €22.6m fundraising drive

    29 September 2015

    Swedish marine energy firm Minesto is planning an initial public offering (IPO) as part of efforts to raise up to €22.6 million ($25.3 million).

  • DC Water to return to green bond market with second deal

    28 September 2015

    The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) is readying itself to issue a second green bond, following its landmark transaction last year.

  • Impax refinances non-recourse debt for Polish wind

    28 September 2015

    Impax Asset Management claims it has completed the first non-recourse debt refinancing for wind energy in Poland after a period of regulatory instability in the country.

  • MSCI to report carbon footprint of 160,000 indexes

    28 September 2015

    MSCI will report the carbon footprint of more than 160,000 of its indexes in response to growing investor demand for transparency around carbon risk.

  • Asian Development Bank to double climate funding to $6bn

    25 September 2015

    The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will double its annual climate financing to $6 billion in the next five years, and issue more green bonds, it has said.

  • AGF mutual fund becomes first in Canada to disclose environmental footprint

    25 September 2015

    Asset manager AGF Investments claims it will become the first firm in Canada to disclose the environmental footprint of a mutual fund.

  • ReneSola agrees $20m share buy-back in bid to rescue plummeting stock

    25 September 2015

    Chinese solar firm ReneSola has agreed to buy back $20 million of stock over the next year, as its share price slips below $1.

  • Enel Green Power enters Asian renewables market with €30m deal

    24 September 2015

    Italy's Enel Green Power (EGP) has made its first move into Asia, acquiring interest in an Indian renewables firm.