With its latest investment of €65 million in a green covered bond from PKO Bank Hipoteczny (PKO BH), the EBRD has passed a major milestone in green finance, having put more than €1 billion directly into pioneering green bonds since 2017. The value of these bonds is over €7 billion in total. Proceeds from PKO […]
Grenergy successfully issues 52.5 million euros of green bonds in the MARF – EQ Mag Pro
It has been placed with around thirty investors, mainly institutional and private banks With an interest rate of 4%, the company has improved by 75 basis points on the previous financing operation in a challenging market environment with rising interest rate expectations, historically high inflation rates and geopolitical risks following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Madrid […]
Green bonds offer pricing benefits to both issuers and investors – EQ Mag Pro
Latest research reveals the gains of going green across primary and secondary markets The latest Green Bond Pricing in the Primary Market is now available, assessing the performance of issuances in the second half of 2021. The findings follow the H1 2021 report and longer-term Climate Bonds analysis which suggests that pricing benefits of green […]
Budget: Env experts hail proposal to issue green bonds to mobilise resources for green infra – EQ Mag Pro
New Delhi : The proposal to issue green bonds in the Union Budget 2022-23 announced on Tuesday to mobilise resources for green infrastructure and the stress on energy transition to combat climate change, have won the government praises from environmental experts who said the initiatives will help reduce the carbon footprint of India. Experts hailed […]
Abu Dhabi solar firm Sweihan seeks to raise over $700mln in green bonds – EQ Mag Pro
Sweihan PV Power Company, an Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy firm that primarily focuses on solar energy, had been brewing off an option to raise more than $700 million in sales of amortised green bonds, an investor presentation had revealed. Having rolled out for commercial purposes back in the 2019s, Sweihan currently owns the largest solar […]
Green bonds will prop Adani’s future green plans – EQ Mag Pro
Gautam Adani’s plans to revamp his business empire into the world’s largest renewables player are on a roll. The initiative to tap the green bond market to fund this change is certainly bearing fruit as his ambitious $20 billion investment plan gets underway. Adani Green Energy, which takes care of the renewables business, has been […]
AC Energy to Raise $400 M From Issuance of Green Bonds – EQ Mag Pro
Ayala-led AC Energy Corporation (ACEN) is eyeing to fetch $400 million in gross proceeds from its issuance of senior guaranteed undated green bonds with non-callable 3.5-year fixed-for-life or non-deferrable term. In a media statement, the Ayala firm emphasized that the green bonds had been priced at 4.0-percent and the issuance was “more than five times […]
ACME Solar Holdings Successfully Agrees Issuance of NCDs in Connection With Pricing of $334 Million Via Offshore Green Bonds
Gurugram, July 30, 2021 : 12 projects of ACME Solar Holdings Private Limited (ACME) today agreed to a debt investment of approx. $334 million, which will be funded by US dollar-denominated green bonds that were successfully priced today. The bonds will be issued by an offshore company and proceeds of the bonds will be used […]
India’s First AAA Rated Green Bonds by a Renewable Power Company
ADB Invests $20 Million in Georgian Railway Green Bonds to Modernize Rail Network
TBILISI, GEORGIA : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has invested $20 million in green bonds, issued by Georgian Railway JSC, with proceeds to be used primarily to roll over maturing Eurobonds that it had issued to improve existing railway lines as a part of an ongoing modernization project. The investment forms part of a $500 […]