climate-bonds-market

S&P Global Joins Climate Bonds Initiative Partner Program: Latest global organisation to expand relationship with CBI.

New announcement builds confidence around development of transparent global GB markets.

 

What’s it all about? 

S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) has expanded its strategic relationship with the Climate Bonds Initiative announcing yesterday they will become a member of the Climate Bonds Partner Program.

Ruminations on harnesssing the power of the bond market for green: mainstreaming vs niche funds, benefits of secondary market, role of govt

By Ulf Erlandsson, Senior Portfolio Manager Credit, Global Macro Trading, Fjärde AP-fonden/ Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund and Sean Kidney, CEO Climate Bonds Initiative.

Originally published in Institutional Investor 29.12.2014

Invitation to New York lunch event, Thurs Sept 26, 'Bonds and Climate Change: the state of the market in 2013', 12:30pm

Please join us in New York on Thurday September 26 for the US launch of the report Bonds and Climate Change: the state of the market in 2013, 12:30pm

 

Speakers include: Michael Eckhart (Global Head of Environment at Citi), Suzanne Buchta (Managing Director of DCM at  Bank of America Merrill Lynch), Curtis Ravenel (Global Head of Sustainability, Bloomberg)  and  Sean Kidney (Climate Bonds Initiative)

This event is kindly hosted by Bloomberg, a light lunch will be provided.

Invitation to Canadian event on Bonds and Climate Change report, Sept 24th, Toronto

Please join us for a breakfast event in Toronto on Tuesday September 24 where Sean Kidney will be presenting Bonds & Climate Change: the State of the Market 2013  at The Economic Club of Canada.

The talk will include discussion on: 

  • The existing $346 global climate/green bond market, including Canadian issuance.
  • Demand drivers going forward, including an introduction to the new $21 trillion Global Investor Coalition for Climate Change.