Vier jaar na de introductie van haar eerste groene obligatiestrategie heeft NN Investment Partners (NN IP) een bijzondere mijlpaal bereikt: een beheerd vermogen van EUR 3 miljard in strategieën en mandaten voor groene obligaties. NN IP is ervan overtuigd dat […]
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The European Commission announces this week that it will issue its forthcoming EU SURE bonds of up to €100 billion as social bonds. To that end, the Commission has adopted an independently evaluated Social Bond Framework. This Framework is meant […]
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Insurance Europe has today published its response to a consultation by the European Commission on its EU Green Bond Standard (GBS). In order to maximise investment in the transition towards sustainability, investors must be able to invest in the green bond market […]
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The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the European Commission on the consultation on the EU GBS. ICMA is a membership association, headquartered in Switzerland, committed to serving the needs of its wide range […]
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Green bonds have passed their biggest milestone yet, with more than $1 trillion issued since these securities first emerged in 2007, according to research company BloombergNEF (BNEF). They are the longest standing and most heavily used instrument in the sustainable […]
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Landsvirkjun has signed an agreement with US and UK institutional investors to issue USD 150 million senior unsecured notes in the US Private Placement (“USPP”) market in Green Bond format. The notes have been issued under the company’s updated Green […]
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Yesterday, 29 september, adidas successfully placed its first sustainability bond as the company continues to execute on its ambitious long-term sustainability roadmap while at the same time further optimizing its capital structure and financing costs. The € 500 million bond […]
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Volvo Cars has established a Green Finance Framework, allowing the company to fund its ambitious climate plan and electrification strategy by issuing green bonds or obtaining green loans. Funds raised under this framework are earmarked for climate-related and environmental projects. […]
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Vandaag publiceert PostNL zijn eerste Green Bond Report. Dit rapport biedt investeerders en andere geïnteresseerde partijen details over het gebruik van de opbrengsten en de gerelateerde verwachte milieu-impact van de Green Bond (€ 300 miljoen met een coupon van 0,625%, […]
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Yesterday, the Volkswagen Group successfully placed its first green bonds with a volume of € 2 billion in the market. The benchmark bonds, which are denominated in euros, have terms of 8 and 12 years and coupons of 0.875% and […]
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Climate Bonds Initiative and Credit Suisse announce today the publishing of the ‘Financing Credible Transitions’ paper, a document which presents a framework for defining ambitious and credible transition pathways for companies that will collectively reduce global emissions and deliver the […]
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With its first green bond Daimler (1 billion euro 10-year) is steadily advancing towards CO₂-neutral technologies and services. The benchmark Eurobond issued by Daimler was more than 4-times oversubscribed and driven by a high-quality orderbook. The issuance was arranged by […]
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