BankThink Regulators Can Do More to Encourage Fintech Innovation
The United States’ fintech firms may be leading the way with new cutting-edge innovations in financial technology, products and services, but the country’s financial...
Mexico’s BBVA Bancomer Issues $180M of Green Bonds
BBVA Bancomer – the Mexican subsidiary of Spanish bank BBVA – has issued 3.5bn pesos ($180m) of green bonds that will be used to...
Indiana Finance Authority Sells Green Bonds
The Indiana Finance Authority plans to issue $141 million of top-rated state revolving fund new money and refunding bonds which will carry a green...
TransLink to Issue Green Bonds to Finance Future Projects
TransLink’s board of directors has given the green light for the agency to become the first transit agency in Canada to issue “green bonds.”
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US NGO Planning World’s First Development Impact Sukuk to Empower Syrian...
New York-based Near East Foundation (NEF) is planning to issue the first tranche of $14.94 million of a developmental impact sukuk, a world first,...
Green Bonds Are Fertile Spot for Climate Activists
Buyers of green bonds could become the next wave of activist investors. Debt earmarked for environment-friendly uses comes with more strings attached than today's...