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US$9.2 billion in green bonds issued in Q3 2014

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... Bond Initiative pointed to both Credit Agricole and BAML's involvement in the Abengoa EUR and US dollar bonds, along with HSBC and Natixis. Credit Agricole was a lead underwriter on four of the top five deals of the quarter, including the KfW EUR 1.5bn ...

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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... and by May 2014 it had 49 signatories, including underwriters, investors and issuers. The report was commissioned by the HSBC Climate Change Centre of Excellence.

Northern Trust names new global head of ESG investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... management, with a strong focus on ESG solutions. He has more than 10 years of investment experience, including roles at HSBC Global Asset Management and Morgan Stanley Investment Management. He received his B.A. in economics from the Universite Paris ...

Green Bond Principles jumps to 25 banking supporters

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... other banks joined as initial supporters - BNP Paribas, Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc., Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Mizuho Securities, Morgan Stanley, Rabobank, and SEB. Twelve more banks have expressed their support of the principles - Barclays ...

Solactive develops Green Bond Index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014  |  NEWS
... capital to fund projects with specific environmental benefits like climate impact mitigation and/or adaptation. Last year, the HSBC Climate Change Centre of Excellence report, Bonds and Climate Change, found that there is US$364 billion of climate-themed ...

Global banks launch voluntary Green Bond Principles

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014  |  NEWS
... to develop these voluntary principles, which were then also endorsed by BNP Paribas, Daiwa, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Mizuho Securities, Morgan Stanley, Rabobank and SEB. The principles outline a process for designating, disclosing, managing ...

Green bond potential to finance low-carbon chemical industry

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... numbers of older plants, huge plant energy savings can be made with appropriate capital investment." Earlier this year, the HSBC Climate Change Centre of Excellence report, Bonds and Climate Change, found that there is US$364 billion of climate-themed ...

SEB, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley top climate bond underwriters

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... Stanley." Looking beyond the market of bonds that are labelled climate bonds into the unlabelled sphere, Citi, Barclays and HSBC are the leading banks in terms of the number of deals in the climate bond space, according to the Climate Bonds Initiative ...

Dow Jones, RobecoSAM issue 2013 DJSI indices

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... including Bank of America, UBS and United Parcel Service being added to the DJSI World index, while Johnson and Johnson, HSBC and Vodafone have been dropped from the DJSI World. Wesfarmers also made it into the top 10 largest deletions by market capitalisation. ...

PRI: ESG factors material to sovereign bond creditworthiness

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... Danske Bankm Deutsche Bank Advisors, Generation Investment Management LLP, Global Evolution, Hermes Fund Managers Limited, HSBC Global Asset Management, Maplecroft, MN, MSCI, oekom research AG, Pension Protection Fund, PIMCO, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken ...