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Month: November 2021

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New guide seeks to unlock finance to bridge gender gap

24 November 2021

ICMA, the IFC and UN Women have launched a guide outlining practical ways to use sustainable debt to advance gender equality, with the bond market yet to realise its potential to meaningfully contribute to SDG 5, according to proponents of the new guide.

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COP26 finance pledges abound, but impact questioned

8 November 2021

Net zero ambitions abounded during the Finance Day of the COP 26 Presidency Programme in Glasgow on Wednesday, with a Mark Carney-led alliance touting a $130tn headline figure, but critics questioned whether such pledges are sufficient.

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Green/ESG CP: Pioneering steps

The expansion of green, social and sustainable or sustainability-linked formats into short term instruments has the potential to boost overall volumes and impact, and pioneers have already begun testing appetite in the commercial paper market. However, the sector’s intrinsic characteristics raise questions over how to best exploit its potential. In this special Sustainabonds report, sponsored by ABN AMRO, Neil Day explores experience to date and asks what could catalyse growth.
  • La Banque Postale: On an extra-financial public mission

  • NN pioneers with green covered and mortgage start-up

  • Accelerating the transition to sustainable finance via liability management

  • Public sector roundtable: Building a better future

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  • Taxonomy reverts to ‘top 15%’ for buildings, sparing green covered bonds
  • ECB seeks greater ESG covered bond disclosure as different models debated
  • Nykredit to issue green covered bonds in Danish, Swedish markets
  • Green Loan Principles launched in complement to bond growth
  • Rabobank pushes ESG status as touchstone in CP/CD first

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