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Transition finance in transition — companies face investors in flux

Demand to invest in the low carbon transition is growing fast, but strategies are very diverse
Issuance net of buy-backs is not that high, and there is no sign of any indigestion

Caffil lands social covered bond as market ‘comes off the boil’

◆ Order book smaller than issuer’s last covered in January ◆ Banker said covered bond market has reached plateau ◆

AI impact fear rocks IPO hopefuls

Questions hang over the future of software as a service firms
Issuance net of buy-backs is not that high, and there is no sign of any indigestion
Sub-sections
  • SRI
    Banks want to position themselves as ahead of the curve on sustainability. They are among the most sophisticated, well resourced, IT-savvy organisations in the world. Why can't they work out the carbon footprints of their portfolios?
  • Citigroup has established a new sustainability and corporate transitions group as part of its global banking, capital markets and advisory business.
  • ABS
    The European Investment Bank (EIB) has invested in a Portuguese RMBS collateralised by green assets as part of a wider ESG programme. The group has also revealed details of its significant risk transfer (SRT) programme designed to support SME loans during the lockdowns.
  • ABS
    Vivint Solar pivoted away from a solar securitization that was "on the cusp of closing" before the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, in favor of an alternative financing structure that it hopes to close in the second quarter.
  • The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the way Asia’s equity capital markets operate, with virtual roadshows and deals finding enough success to outlast the coronavirus, writes Jonathan Breen.
  • Natixis’s corporate and investment bank slumped to a loss in the first quarter, results showed on Wednesday, as it provisioned for credit losses and took a similar hit in equities to its French peers.