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Europe

The World Bank Raises €1.5bn for Global Sustainable Development Bond

The Washington, D.C.-based financial institution, The World Bank, has raised €1.5bn (US$1.67bn) for a new bond. The 10-year bond, dubbed the Global Sustainable Development Bond,...

Wallenstam Issues Green Bonds for SEK 500 Million

Wallenstam has issued green bonds under its MTN program and recently launched green framework. The issue consists of SEK 500 million with a maturity...

Vesteda Raises €500m via Green Bond, Eyes Further Issue

Dutch property investor Vesteda has successfully issued a €500m green bond, with investors over-subscribing the amount close to seven times, according to Gertjan van...

Norway’s Entra Issues NOK-1.6bn Green Bond

Norwegian real estate developer Entra ASA on Tuesday announced launching two green bonds sales, targeting a total of NOK 1.6 billion (USD 182.9m/EUR 163.3m). Under...

Philips Issues Inaugural Green Innovation Bond

Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, today announced the successful pricing of its issuance of EUR 750 million 0.500% Green Innovation Bonds...

Intersolar 2019: Experts Tout Green Bond Potential for Finance-Hungry Solar

Green bonds could open up a fresh funding avenue for solar projects but issuances may prove a costly, daunting venture for smaller players, experts...