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Coronavirus, Economics, ESG, Green bond, Impact investing / 15.07.2020

Social impact bonds have outpaced green bonds during Covid-19 pandemic

The issuance of social bonds has outpaced that of green bonds this year, reflecting a diversification in sustainability investments and increasing attention by investors on social matters and social risks in light of the challenges brought by COVID19. Covid-19 has brought investors increasing attention on social matters...

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Climate change, ESG Rating, Financial Institutions / 20.09.2019

The case for closer oversight of the ESG fund industry

"Green-friendly ETFs hold shares in groups with coal operations" said Financial Times on September 19, 2019. The case for closer oversight of the ESG fund industry is the conclusion of the analysis conducted by the environmental research group InfluenceMap on a basket of 118 climate-themed funds listed...

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Green bond / 31.07.2019

Clearer metrics are needed to assess green bond authenticity

Investors seeking more than just financial return face the risk to issue  bonds that are green in the name only.  According to Financial Time, “the green bond market is growing faster that ever, and companies and government have borrowed more than $100bn so far this year”.  However,...

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