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ABN Amro fortifies FIG lead in EuGBs with sterling's first

Funding head Ruud Jaegers on pioneering green bonds, pricing dynamics of EuGBs and heavier focus on senior preferred issuance
Big data energy needs set to help drive utility issuance higher next year

Vital Care increases medical infusion securitization

First deal of its kind more than 1.5 times subscribed

Financing for data centres in Europe to evolve with stricter ESG criteria to reshape deals

Debt financing to become more sophisticated as the race to build data centres across Europe heats up
Big data energy needs set to help drive utility issuance higher next year
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  • SRI
    One by one, banks are taking responsibility to help fight climate change, by setting targets to eliminate carbon emissions from their whole financing portfolios by 2050. This will not suffice. Banks must learn a new way of interacting with clients.
  • HSBC provided $1.8bn of financing to high carbon companies including Kepco, which is developing new coal plants, in just five deals in the past four months, as it prepared to announce its “net zero ambition” on October 9, an NGO has alleged.
  • Indonesia coal producer Indika Energy was back in the debt market on Thursday with a $450m bond.
  • SSA
    Long used to scanning the horizon for risks, central banks have belatedly woken up to the biggest one of all — climate change. Monetary policy has so far been ignored — but the European Central Bank, until now on the fringes of this issue, is plunging in
  • While most financiers are focused on dealing with the immediate impact of the pandemic, critics of capitalism are focused on the world after Covid and are determined that wealthy tackle inequality, financial support for the poor, and Earth’s worsening climate.
  • The World Bank says it cannot follow its own advice to member countries to cancel debts to poor economies for fearing of losing its AAA status, but a new report says it can bypass that by setting up a new vehicle