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Green moves: JPMorgan, T. Rowe Price

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... that, together, these strategies aim for both benchmark outperformance and measurable impact. In addition, T. Rowe Price and IFC, a member of the World Bank, announced plans to create a pioneering global blue bond strategy to increase access to finance ...

T. Rowe Price welcomes head of impact fixed income

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... that, together, these strategies aim for both benchmark outperformance and measurable impact. In addition, T. Rowe Price and IFC, a member of the World Bank, announced plans to create a pioneering global blue bond strategy to increase access to finance ...

World Bank exit policy gets thumbs up from local experts

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... first in its 80-year history. The new policy builds on the Sustainability Policy of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) - the World Bank's lending arm. It aims to mitigate environmental and social harm when making decisions about exiting investments. ...

Olympics flame sparks $10bn pledge to sports equality

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... of the French Development Agency (AFD), its subsidiary Proparco, and Expertise France - will invest EUR500 m. Proparco and IFC - the private arms of AFD Group and the World Bank Group respectively - will partner will Helios Sports and Entertainment Group ...

Ex-Moody's chief rejoins standards setter

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... body responsible for setting IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards. This comes as the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and the IFRS Foundation, recently signed an agreement to strengthen sustainable capital ...

Investor toolkit to assist in engaging on Indigenous cultural heritage protection

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... used globally by our investment desks. It's gone through much the same process that the RIAA toolkit has, referencing UNDRIP, IFC performance standards, etc." The toolkit is a "baseline" for investor engagement, and it gives a structure for investors ...

QBE makes allocation to impact investment fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... Australia Aspire social impact bond, the Benevolent Society Social Benefit Bond in New South Wales, and the World Bank's IFC Green bond.

Korea Housing Finance Corporation prices COVID-19 social bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... organisations have been the first entities to issue COVID-19 bonds since the coronavirus pandemic began - on 20 March 2020, the IFC issued US$1 billion of notes with a three year maturity designated as social bonds to support the private sector and jobs ...

Pioneer issuance puts COVID-19 bonds on investment agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... organisations have been the first entities to issue COVID-19 bonds since the coronavirus pandemic began - 20 March 2020, the IFC issued US$1 billion of notes with a three year maturity designated as social bonds to support the private sector and jobs ...

IFC expands EDGE program to include BNP Paribas ClimateSeed program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
The IFC has expanded its Edge certification program to include BNP Paribas' ClimateSeed carbon offset program. ClimateSeed is one of six accepted carbon offset programs in IFC's Zero Carbon Green Bujildings certificate under the IFC Edge program. To ...
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