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US activists target banks over finance to for-profit prisons, detention centres

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... last week. According to a media report of the protests by Reuters, Banks including JP Morgan and Bank of America Merrill Lynch have extended more than a combined $2.5 billion of loans and other debt to the Boca Raton, Florida-based GEO Group and Nashville ...

Citi, Credit Suisse recognised at ESG Research Australia awards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... pieces of ESG research conducted during 2016 were nominated from seven broking firms, including Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML), Citi, CLSA, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan and Macquarie Bank. Nominations were assessed by the ESG RA Research ...

Global underwriters issue US$15bn in green bonds in Q4

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... from EDF, KfW, Nafin, NRW Bank and ING. HSBC issued the second largest amount of green bonds, with Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) coming in third. Meanwhile, Agricultural Bank of China and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. underwrote their first green ...

Climate Bonds Initiative to release V2.0 standards this month

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... 2.125%, according to the Climate Bonds Initiative. The bond was rated AAA by S&P. Underwriters were Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Deutsche Bank. See Also: Climate-aligned bond universe reaches $597.7bn

US$9.2 billion in green bonds issued in Q3 2014

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... according to the Climate Bonds Initiative. Acronym guide: CACIB is Credit Agricole CIB, BAML is Bank of America Merrill Lynch, SEB is Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, JPM is JP Morgan, DB is Deustch Bank, MS is Morgan Stanley, BNPPAR is BNP Paribas, GS ...

Universe of climate-linked bonds expands to US$502.6bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... is a good idea." The Green Bond Principles is an industry initiative spearheaded by Citi Group, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, JP Morgan and Credit Agricole, and by May 2014 it had 49 signatories, including underwriters, investors and issuers. The report ...

Regnan hires Kevin Branton as senior analyst

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... Branton as a senior analyst. Branton comes to Regnan with 20 years' experience at firms including Maple-Brown Abbott, Merrill Lynch, and ABN AMRO. "Kevin's appointment will provide opportunities to augment Regnan's ESG analysis with valuation capabilities ...

Green Bond Principles jumps to 25 banking supporters

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... green bond. There are four founding banks that served as a drafting committee for the principles - Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citi, Credit Agricole CIB, and JPMorgan Chase & Co. Nine other banks joined as initial supporters - BNP Paribas, Daiwa Capital ...

Global banks launch voluntary Green Bond Principles

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... issuance of green bonds. Marilyn Ceci, managing director, JPMorgan Chase corporate investment bank Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citi, Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, and JPMorgan Chase worked collaboratively to develop these voluntary ...

SEB, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley top climate bond underwriters

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... and Morgan Stanley are the leading underwriters of labelled climate bonds, while JP Morgan, Bank of America (BofA) Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse lead in deal size of the unlabelled climate bonds market, according to the Climate Bonds ...