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ISS ESG introduces new Sustainability Bond Rating

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... with international standards and guidelines on labeled bonds, such as those by the International Capital Market Association (ICMA), as well as alignment with the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The ratings measure absolute performance ...

Westpac launches social term deposit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... sustainable finance framework and was designed to link with assets that meet the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) social bond principles. Westpac said finance from the deposits will be directed to initiatives that promote access to essential ...

Green moves at Future Group, AusSuper, Birdwood, Minderoo, Mutual Trust

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... market executive he is passionate about green investing. Armin Peter, former UBS sustainable finance head and ex chair of the ICMA FinTech Advisory Committee, will advise on digital assets. BNP ex head Pierre Rousseau is an independent consultant for ...

AOFM launches first Green Treasury Bond

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... green bond framework credible and impactful. The framework is aligned with the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Green Bond Principles 2021. It is expected that the bond will be included in international Green Bond Indices after issuance. ...

Green bond investors left in the dark

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... would explicitly reflect the carbon benefit of green bonds. Jennings called on the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Green Bond Principles guidance to be updated to provide standardisation to issuers, building on a standard from the Partnership ...

A rising tide for blue bond investment: T. Rowe Price

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... International Finance Corporation has created guidelines for blue finance, building on the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA)'s principles and guidelines for sustainable bond issuance. Beyond that, ICMA has also updated its impact reporting ...

Government sets stage for sovereign green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... change adaptation, and improved environmental outcomes. Potential eligible projects have been defined in alignment to the ICMA green categories and further aligned to the Sustainable Development Goals. Categories include renewable energy, energy efficiency ...

La Trobe University inks sustainability-linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... The Melbourne-based university's inaugural green bond was issued under the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) green bond principles and engaged National Australia Bank (NAB) as its lead underwriter for the green bond offering. "NAB is ...

Sustainable bonds underperform on climate targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... Widely recognised frameworks such as the Green Bond Principles administered by the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) suggest tying funded projects to the issuer's core sustainability objectives and business strategy. Similarly, the ...

La Trobe Uni issues $175m green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... The Melbourne-based university's inaugural green bond was issued under the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) green bond principles and engaged National Australia Bank (NAB) as its lead underwriter for the green bond offering. La Trobe ...
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