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MDBs want to help local governments increase capital raising
MDBs see financing regions and cities as a crucial growth area, since they handle much of social development but lack access to capital
Insurance leaders warn society must get to grips with extreme weather perils and plan for how to cope with the costs
The Vision thing: investors fret as Saudi projects stall but jobs are the test
Grandiose construction plans are having to be scaled back as Saudi borrowing rises, but the main point is social progress
US industrial policy: 3D chess or ‘dangerous turn’?
Trump administration is on a spree of buying stakes in tech and minerals companies. Market participants wonder whether this is a grand strategy or desperation
Insurance leaders warn society must get to grips with extreme weather perils and plan for how to cope with the costs
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◆ First Italian bank bond aligned with new standard ◆ Investors like what they see despite busy day for issuance ◆ Trade lands flat to similar, recent UniCredit deal
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◆ Sub-benchmark deal attracts large book ◆ 'Quite a big milestone' achieved ◆ Fair value not straightforward, but pricing was through
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Saudi-based MDB may increase non-dollar funding in its programme in coming years and is exploring a potential social debut
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◆ Norwegian utility prints 13 year green bond ◆ Deal lands in the mid range of guidance ◆ Selective tone in a softer backdrop
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Issuer completes its final euro deal of 2025 and plans to hit the ground running in January across dollar, sterling and Swiss francs potentially
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International Court of Justice ruling clarifies World Bank Group's obligations
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Parliament is deadlocked on changes to CSRD, while simplifying ESRS moves ahead
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◆ Some investors pass over ESG but other factors prove a lure ◆ Orderbook more than three times deal size at peak ◆ Attrition as spread tightened
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Mid-cap equity-linked issuance to grow
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Canadian banks have high fossil fuel financing and are heavily used as repo collateral
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High emitters' bonds to be assigned lower value as collateral
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Access to knowledge and expertise should become more seamless
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Cheap panels from China help expansion, often by private citizens
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Two groups of finance ministers and one of experts set out how multiplying climate investment would create millions of jobs and save lives
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After 10 years, plan to leverage concessional capital for sustainable development has not raised trillions. But World Bank is still looking for ways to mobilise private capital to increase its impact
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AI revolution could bring productivity or social ruin
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New Scorecard for outcomes has fewer indicators but World Bank Group believes it gives better information, director Lisandro Martin tells GlobalCapital
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Global regulators warn failure to align stablecoin rules could destabilise markets as product heads for $2tr by 2028
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US financial support is manna for President Milei but it creates ‘bizarre’ governance and sidelines the IMF
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Massive military spending has kept GDP high. But years of costly conflict are finally taking their toll, with Russia facing a nasty mix of high prices, stagnant lending, plummeting growth and corporates fleeing for safer havens in Central Asia
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Conditions attractive for convertible issuers to refinance
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Several European IPOs are running despite US attacks on Iran
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European IPOs expected next month
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Sponsored by CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
CAF gearing up to transform regional development
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Sponsored by Emirates NBD Capital
Emirates NBD Capital: An unrivalled conduit for Middle East liquidity
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Sponsored by Instituto de Crédito Oficial
ICO: a benchmark issuer in the European sustainable bonds market
