“Shinhan Financial issues $500 mn in green and sustainability bonds” – Pulse – July 30, 2019
On July 30, 2019 Pulse reported that “South Korea’s Shinhan Financial Group has successfully sold $500 million in green and sustainability bonds with a maturity of in 10 years and 6 months, becoming the country’s first financial holding firm to issue foreign currency-denominated contingent convertible bonds meeting the Basel III capital requirements. Shinhan Financial Group […]
“Schroders eyes impact investing expansion with BlueOrchard deal” – The Trade – July 29, 2019
On July 29, 2019 The Trade reported that “UK asset manager Schroders has made a move to bolster its sustainable investing and emerging market capabilities, having agreed to acquire to majority stake in BlueOrchard. Swiss impact investor BlueOrchard was founded in 2001 and has around $3.5 billion in assets under management. It claims to be […]