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Category: Bonds
Climate Investment Funds’ $500 Million Bond Issuance Marks New Era in Climate Finance
In a landmark move that underscores the evolving landscape of climate finance, the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) Capital Markets Mechanism (CCMM) has successfully issued its […]
Bhutan Sovereign Bonds Strategic Issuances
In 2020, Bhutan achieved a remarkable milestone in its financial journey by issuing its first sovereign bond. This historic issuance, raising Nu 3 billion, marked a pivotal moment in the development of Bhutan’s domestic capital market. It underscored the nation’s commitment to innovative financial solutions, even in the face of unique challenges posed by its size and infrastructure.
Thailand’s PEA Issues $35M Sustainability Bond
In a pioneering move, Thailand’s state-owned utility operator Provincial Electric Authority (PEA) recently issued its first Thai sustainability bond, supported by the Asian Development Bank […]
Brazil and World Bank New $225M Outcome Bond for Amazon Reforestation
On August 23, 2024, the World Bank announced and priced a significant milestone in sustainable finance with the issuance of a 9-year, $225 million fully […]
Iberdrola Euro 750 million Green Bond: A Powerful Step Toward a Sustainable Future
As a Spanish corporate and one of Europe’s leading electricity company, Europe’s leading utility by capitalisation and the second largest in the world, Iberdrola’s commitment […]
The Potential of Gender Bonds for Financing Gender Equality
Gender bonds are emerging as a powerful tool to finance gender equality initiatives, with Iceland recently issuing the world’s first sovereign gender bond. This €50 […]
Morgan Stanley’s $ 1 billion Social Bond Success Story
In 2020, Morgan Stanley issued a groundbreaking social bond worth $1 billion, aimed at financing or refinancing affordable housing projects across the United States. Today, […]
The Development Bank of Rwanda’s Sustainability-Linked Bond
The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) is setting a remarkable precedent in the world of sustainable finance with the launch of its Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB). […]
BPI Sustainable Bond Offering (SEED) in the Philippines
In a landmark move that underscores the growing appetite for sustainable finance in the Philippines, the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has successfully raised […]