Investment & Hedging
News,
February 2021
BIS launches second green bond fund for central banks
The euro-denominated, open-ended green bond fund for central banks builds on the success of the first, US dollar-denominated green bond fund. The two funds belong to the BIS’s green bond fund initiative and invest in high-quality bonds that comply with international green (...)
News,
November 2020
European Union EUR 8.5 billion single tranche bond issue due 4th July, 2035
The European Union (“EU”), rated AAA/AAA/Aaa/AA/AAA by DBRS, Fitch, Moody’s, S&P and SCOPE (positive outlook for S&P, stable for the other rating agencies), today issued a €8.5 billion single tranche social bond due in July 2035. This was the third EU transaction under (...)
News,
November 2020
LafargeHolcim successfully launches first sustainability-linked bond for EUR 850 million
LafargeHolcim today priced a EUR 850 million sustainability-linked bond with a coupon of 0.5% maturing in 2031. With this first bond of its kind in the building materials industry, the company is confirming its sustainability leadership in the (...)
News,
October 2020
Amundi selects Solactive as Index Provider for new Amundi Prime Euro Gov Bonds 0-1 Y UCITS ETF
After the successful release of its Amundi Prime US Treasury Bond 0-1 Y UCITS ETF, Europe’s largest asset manager once again chose Solactive as its index provider of choice in the extension of their fixed income offering of their established Prime ETF (...)
Innovation,
October 2020
Credit Suisse raises USD 212 million for the first impact fund dedicated to ocean health
Credit Suisse, in partnership with Rockefeller Asset Management (RAM), has launched the first impact fund to address ocean health in line with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 14 – “Life below Water”. The fund has raised USD 212 (...)
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Agence France Trésor announced the successful launch of the first French sovereign green bond 