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Industry pros at the Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Conference in New York this week were keen to point out the advantages of the private placement and ABS markets, citing the number of investors looking to increase allocations in both sectors.
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Corporate and bank issuers are taking up the SRI bond gauntlet, providing the market with the kind of names that have long been the goal of its biggest cheerleaders.
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Responsible investing — and green and social bonds in particular — are still not a mass market among US investors. But the fund managers leading the charge are optimistic: consciousness has moved a long way in a few years.
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With France’s green OAT and record issuance this year, the green and social bond market has emerged from obscurity into the bright lights of mainstream capital markets. Treasurers and CFOs are, by now, aware of what the market has to offer. But to channel capital on the scale required to limit global warming to 2C, the market must adapt and innovate to meet investors’ need for clarity, and to incentivise issuers. Lewis McLellan reports.
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Sustainability is a term used liberally and vaguely in the financial world. But it has a precise meaning: living so that we do not make it harder for future generations to live. That principle is violated by today’s economy, including its financial markets. But little by little, the heart of markets — the decisions investors make — is facing up to what it has long repressed. Jon Hay reports.
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Despite rampant market speculation that the European Central Bank (ECB) is gearing up to unveil its tapering programme in October, Peter Praet, member of the executive board of the ECB, indicated that the bank is not ready yet to commit to monetary normalisation.