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The review: first ever green covered bond (Pfandbrief) issued by German giant BerlinHyp - EUR500m, 7yr, 0.125%, AAA and 4x oversubscribed! Wunderbar!

Submitted on Fri, 2015-05-08 00:44

The first EVER green Pfandbrief is a hit with 4x oversubscription AND 15 brand new investors for BerlinHyp! Plus it’s greening the cover pool – which is seriously cool! EUR 500m ($545m), 7 yr, 0.125%, Aaa/AA+

Weekly blog: TfL’s £400m green transport bond big success / China's first on the way / first M&A green bond for Senvion / NIB back in market with SEK 1bn ($116m) 5yr / littlies from EBRD, World Bank, City of StPaul, Mytrah Energy / + gossip

Submitted on Thu, 2015-05-07 19:03

Development Bank issuance

Nordic Investment Bank issues its third green bond (SEK 1bn ($116m), 5 yr, 0.155%, AAA)

Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has issued a SEK 1bn ($116m) green bond, its third SEK denominated green bond issuance (they call them Nordic Environmental Bonds – NEBs). The bond has a 5 year tenor, coupon of 0.155% and was rated AAA by S&P. SEB and Credit Agricole-CIB were the joint bookrunners for the deal.

Talks this month: Vienna 8 May / San Francisco 12 & 13 / Vancouver 15th / Shanghai 18th / Beijing 19 & 21 May / London 3 June / Lisbon 5 June

Submitted on Wed, 2015-05-06 00:10

Please come and say hello if you're at any of these events I'm speaking at:

8 May – Vienna (Austria): Kommunalkredit’s “Innovative Development Finance Workshop 2015”.

Invite: San Francisco Climate Bonds Update, 12 May 2.30-4.30pm. Sean Kidney on: a rocket green bonds mkt, Green City Bonds, stirring China, and how we can use green bonds to change the global narrative around climate change

Submitted on Mon, 2015-05-04 19:43

Join us in San Francisco next week, 12 May 2015, for a briefing from Sean Kidney on what's happening and where we're going with the bubbling green & climate bonds market.

2.30pm for a 3.00pm start. Ends 4.30pm.

Topics:

1-3月期総括：グリーンボンド発行は72億ドルと控えめな立ち上がり。しかし通貨分散と低格付け債発行で成熟化を確認。新興国債、地方債の発行が活発。(Q1 rpt in Japanese)

Submitted on Mon, 2015-05-04 18:11

Quarterly market updates will now be published in Japanese and Chinese.日本語版ブログ配信をご希望の方は黒田一賢(info@climatebonds.net)までご連絡ください。