Rabobank is pleased to announce the successful closing of a sustainability-linked SEK 1.925bn club deal for Oatly, one of the world’s fastest growing, most exciting food brands and a company for which sustainability is truly at the core of its […]
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With a volume of € 400 million, Aurubis placed a loan with an ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) component for the first time. Aurubis is the first company in the basic materials industry in Europe to do so, making […]
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The Green & Social Bond Principles released Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles (SLBP) at their 6th Annual General Meeting today. These are voluntary guidelines for sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) defined as forward-looking performance-based bond instruments where the issuer is committing to future improvements in […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged food supply chains globally and especially in developing markets in Asia, the Middle East and Africa where lockdown measures have led to reduced food production and rising prices. In order to ensure a continuous flow […]
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The Asia Pacific Loan Market Association (“APLMA”), Loan Market Association (“LMA”) and Loan Syndications and Trading Association (“LSTA”) are delighted to announce the publication of two new guidance documents, which aim to address some of the most frequently asked questions […]
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Wereldhave N.V. (“Wereldhave”) announced yesterday the launch of the Green Financing Framework and has agreed under this framework a new Green Revolving Credit Facility of €100 million with ABN AMRO Bank N.V. as a sole lender. Dennis de Vreede, CFO […]
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CBRE Global Investors has closed a sustainability-linked revolving credit facility (RCF) with ABN AMRO. The €45m plus €15m accordion facility is for the CBRE European Industrial Fund (EIF) and will be secured against a selection of EIF’s properties at an LTV […]
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UPM is one of the first companies to link the pricing mechanism of a syndicated revolving credit facility (RCF) to both biodiversity and climate targets. The margin of the RCF is tied to two key performance indicators (KPIs): achievement of […]
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With the Green Finance Framework (GFF), the Volkswagen Group today presented further guidelines for sustainable financial instruments. In future, it will therefore be possible for investors to invest in a targeted fashion in sustainability projects of the Volkswagen Group such […]
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Maersk secures a new sustainability-linked revolving credit facility of $5.0bn through a syndicate of 26 selected banks. This is the first bank refinancing arranged by Maersk after its transformation from a diversified conglomerate to a global container logistics company. The […]
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BNP Paribas, a premier global bank, announced that it has closed a sustainability-linked loan (“SLL”) with JetBlue Airways via an amendment to its existing Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility. JetBlue has amended its existing $550 million Senior Secured Revolving Credit […]
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Debt funding linked to sustainability factors will increasingly be the norm for Europe’s utilities in 2020 after accounting for more than 30% of the roughly EUR 65bn capital market debt raised by the sector last year, says Scope Ratings. Such […]
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