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Strife at COP leaves climate burden on private actors
Oil producers hinder progress, rich countries reluctant to pay
Some borrowers delay financing plans
Unédic to pour out more bonds to thirsty investors
Ultra-thin spreads to OATs as agency quadruples its programme next year
Some borrowers delay financing plans
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Numerous deals in recent weeks reflect growing confidence that market is taking off -
Issuer to fund €2.5bn with an average maturity of eight years
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Inaugural €1bn bond planned as part of €2.5bn-€3bn funding target
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The housing association's spreads have widened after cut to A- by S&P
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The $1.325bn hyperscale data centers in the deal boast multiple investment grade tenants
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Finnish borrower powers through as investors say they're still laden with cash
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Investment analytics firm Impact Cubed has launched a new ranking for ESG impact based on which countries are improving fastest — an important factor when considering the view that those that demonstrate ESG leadership will attract more investment.
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Accusations of greenwashing have been infrequent in the 14 year old green bond market, which mainly sticks to uncontroversial assets, such as renewable energy and railways. The sustainability-linked bond market is only a toddler, but already a much more difficult child. No wonder: it is handling tougher material.
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The pace at which central banks are accelerating towards skewing monetary policy to support the fight against climate change was brought home this week by a speech by Isabel Schnabel, an executive board member at the European Central Bank, in which she went further than ever before in calling for strong action and hinted at how the ECB might do it.
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Bank of America has set up an EMEA ESG strategic council chaired and led by three senior investment bankers, to intensify its effort to reduce its carbon footprint and manage its climate risks. BofA made a net zero commitment in February but has not yet set out its decarbonisation trajectory.
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The UK has begun the process of creating its own versions of the European Union’s sustainable finance regulations, by picking a Green Technical Advisory Group to help it draft a green taxonomy. It will face two conflicting priorities: to maximise harmonisation by staying close to EU rules; and to depart from them, for a variety of reasons including the possibility of improving on the EU’s approach.
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The bank’s initial target was $100m
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One bondholder said he was confident others would accept terms of consent solicitation launched on Tuesday
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CA CIB has grown market share in France but its strategy requires keeping its global reach
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◆ Issuer's second largest dollar deal ever ◆ Tight spread to US Treasuries ◆ 'Challenging' geopolitical backdrop
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There is no crock of equity gold at the end of the rainbow
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New issue premium estimates ranged from 'minimal' to 35bp
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Tariffs are a bargaining chip and are unlikely to arrive in full, observers believe
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Niche investors could run aground on the rocks of retail finance and consumer protection
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Acquisitive company also prints bonds following Valinor purchase
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Better book than last sell-down with new long-only institutions coming into the stock while others add to positions
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Boxer Retail set to price IPO at top of range
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Sponsored by CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
CAF gearing up to transform regional development
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Sponsored by Emirates NBD Capital
Emirates NBD Capital: An unrivalled conduit for Middle East liquidity
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Sponsored by Instituto de Crédito Oficial
ICO: a benchmark issuer in the European sustainable bonds market
