topic: capital markets
November 29, 2022
Singapore exchange creates sustainable debt label
Singapore's stock exchange launches ‘mark’ to signpost fixed income securities that comply with recognised sustainability standards. Singapore Exchange (SGX Group) has launched a label for...
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May 18, 2022
Green bond proposals could hamper issuance, EU warned
Capital markets professionals warn that strict requirements for taxonomy alignment and disclosures could slow the rapid growth of the green bond market. Proposed changes to...
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May 18, 2022
Regulatory Briefing: European Parliament toughens up green bond standards
The European Parliament has tightened the proposed EU green bond standard (EUGBS) rules in a move that is nonetheless being seen as a compromise. The...
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February 17, 2022
Big growth in Asia-Pacific’s ESG finance set to speed up standardisation
With the region’s sustainable debt market nearly tripling last year, formal guidelines and definitions look likely to follow as policymakers are urged to express a...
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December 15, 2021
Bond investors risk missing out on transition to low carbon
Lack of standards puts transition finance at risk, and keeps bond investors out of new and useful market Most sectors must undergo a major transformation...
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