Analysis

• Prices down, but optimism up

  17 June 2015

  Prices have come under renewed pressure, say the winners of this year's Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings, but growing interest from corporates offers reasons for hope. Peter Cripps reports

  

• EU carbon market weekly update - 15 June 2015

  15 June 2015

  If last week's strong demand continues, EU allowance prices could be poised to break into a new, higher trading range, says Louis Redshaw

• Will we even be using oil when Petrobras' bonds mature in 2115?

  11 June 2015

  Petrobras' recent launch of a notional $2.5 billion worth of 100-year bonds has been viewed as evidence that investors, particularly those with long-term commitments such as pension funds and insurers, are desperate for yield.

• Taking the PRI to the next level

  10 June 2015

  The PRI's Fiona Reynolds has her sights set on how to move the organisation forward, including how to make sure its signatories are making good on their commitments. Peter Cripps reports

• EU carbon market weekly update - 8 June 2015

  08 June 2015

  A range-bound week for EU allowances is likely this week as auctions resume their normal schedule, says Louis Redshaw.

• An analysis of the updated Green Bond Principles

  03 June 2015

  The second iteration of the Principles, issued in March, extends the number of suggested project categories and explicitly allows refinancing, says Jacqueline Heng

• EU carbon market weekly update - 1 June 2015

  01 June 2015

  A reduced supply of auctioned allowances into the market this week, could be bullish for EUA prices. But any gains are likely to be short-lived, says Louis Redshaw.

• Profile: Macquarie Infrastructure Debt Investment Solutions

  29 May 2015

  As Macquarie Infrastructure Debt Investment Solutions gears up for a second financial close, Kit Hamilton and Andrew Robertson talk to Sophie Robinson-Tillett

• Of green bonds, Paris and additionality

  27 May 2015

  I was fortunate enough to spend much of last week in Paris where thousands of people from the business, finance and political worlds converged to talk about climate change, says Peter Cripps

• EU carbon market weekly update - 26 May 2015

  26 May 2015

  EUA prices fell 3.7% last week as the euro weakened against the dollar and as power prices fell to near record lows. Subdued trading is expected this week as market participants converge in Barcelona for Carbon Expo