http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/24ce91a8-fd97-11e1-8fc3-00144feabdc0.html#axzz26g9VxPAZ
“If you have a choice between two bonds with the same yield, why would you not buy the one that helps to tackle climate change?”
In today's FTFM section.
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DUBAI, 5 March 2012 – The Climate Bonds Initiative, the Clean Energy Business Council of the Middle East and North Africa and The Gulf Bond & Sukuk Association today announced they have launched a Green Sukuk Working Group. The group aims to channel market expertise to develop best practices and promote the issuance of sukuks for the financing of climate change investments and projects, such as renewable energy projects.
This was the handout to go with a talk I've just given in Davos (thank you to the Corporate Knights/Inflection Point Capital Management "Global 100 Dinner" for inviting me). Let me know what you think - what sounds right, what needs more work?
The Context
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