Climate-Bonds

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

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

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)

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。

New EU report on mobilising private finance for climate from ClimateBonds+friends: green the Capital Markets Union, expand credit support, green securitization & more

Last week the European Commission’s Directorate-General of Climate published report on mobilising private finance for climate, co-authored by the Climate Bonds Initiative.

Invite: WashingtonDC @ClimateBonds Update by @SeanKidney ++, 17 April: Do we have a rocket mkt? / USA Green City Bond campaign / stirring China dragon / how this mkt will change global narrative around climate change

Join us in Washington DC next week on 17 April 2015, 8.30-10.30am, for a briefing from Sean Kidney (plus surprise guests!) on what's happening and where we're going with the bubbling green & climate bonds market.

Topics:

- The changing landscape of the green bond market and where it's going next.

- How the US green muni market is taking off (and about out new Green City Bond campaign with C40, NRDC, Ceres, CDP and others).