French railway network operator SNCF to take over the title of world’s longest maturing 100-year green bond Source: Forbes It seems green bonds, sometimes referred to as climate bonds, are becoming ever so popular by the day with issuance tipped to reach record levels in 2019. However a French railway firm has notched industry trend…
Start of Green Bond era? Scotiabank set to issue $500 million – 3.5 year Green Bond Source: Bloomberg Bank of Nova Scotia is debuting in the green bond market following other Canadian rivals including Royal Bank of Canada. The Toronto-based lender is set to price $500 million of 3.5-year senior bail-in green bonds at a yield…
“Green bond” issuance is growing fast with $150 billion expected to be issued this year Source: The Wall Street Journal “Green bond” issuance is growing fast, part of the overall trend of do-good investments becoming more popular. And U.S. fund companies are looking to tap into investor demand for these bonds, which finance environmentally friendly projects…
With $90 billion of green bond issuance last year, it is expected that other sovereign countries, after France, will follow suit Source: Bloomberg After Paris hosted the 2015 Climate Change Accord, it’s fitting that France is pioneering one way in which it might be paid for: green bonds. The country is making its debut appearance in…
The Green bond market – a market used to raise funds for environmental projects – is on track to achieve growth in 2017, as volumes doubled this past year. The green bond market seems to be unphased by the scrutiny of climate change by US Present-elect, Donald Trump, over the past months. Source: The Globe and…
By entering the green bond market, the Bank of China potentially signals their interest in tackling increased pollution. Source: Morning Star Bank of China is planning a multicurrency green bond offering to fund eligible green projects, according to a mandate announcement. The Chinese lender plans to issue U.S. dollar-denominated and euro-denominated green bonds via its Luxembourg branch,…
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