Swedish Fund Index: Sustainable Investment On The Rise
Stockholm (NordSIP) - 100% of fund expert participants to the eleventh edition of the Swedish Fund Index (SFEI) expect sustainable investments to become still...
More Attractive Green Yields Coming Up
Stockholm (NordSIP) - This week for our Green Bond Review, we talked to Nicklas Segerdahl, Fixed Income Portfolio Manager at Spiltan Fonder. He recently...
Alecta Invests in Belize (Restructured) Blue Bonds
Stockholm (NordSIP) - At the end of January, Alecta announced it had invested US$75 million in a Blue Bond issued by the government of Belize....
MuniFin Returns to Green Bond Market
Stockholm (NordSIP) - In its first green transaction of 2022, MuniFin issued a €500 million 7-year green bond on May 10th. MuniFin is one...
NordSIP Insights – Sustainable Fixed Income Handbook 2022
How time flies! Five years ago, we published our first ever edition of the Sustainable Fixed Income Handbook, upon request from one of our...
Captor’s Offers new Green Bond Fund
Stockholm (NordSIP) – On July 2, the Swedish-based asset manager Captor launched Captor Dahlia Green Bond, an actively managed fixed income fund with a...
NIB Issues Baltic Sea Blue Bond
Stockholm (NordSIP) - In the wide range of environmental assets available to investors, Blue bonds are an often forgotten opportunity to contribute to the...
H&M Launches Inaugural Sustainability-Linked Bond
Stockholm (NordSIP) - In our review of sustainable bond markets during last year, sustainability-linked bonds stood out as the format that could help push...
NordSIP Insights – Sustainable Fixed Income Handbook 2021
We are wrapping up another undeniably successful year for sustainable fixed income. In 2020, we marvelled at the record-breaking issuance of labelled sustainable bonds...
Why We Won’t Be Seeing Banks Issue SLBs Any Time Soon?
Stockholm (NordSIP) - This week, NordSIP covered the launch of Nordea's new set of bonds tied to its Sustainability-linked loan portfolio. The transaction was...
Länsförsäkringar Invests in CEB’s First SEK Social Inclusion Bond
Stockholm (NordSIP) - On 27 April, the Council of Europe Deveopment Bank (CEB) issued a SEK650 million five-year Social Inclusion Bond (SIB), the largest...
Landshypotek Rings the Bell at Nasdaq
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Fresh from this morning, we received the first photos from Landshypotek's team ringing the bell for the listing of the first...
Green Bond Issuance on Track for Record Year
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Green bond issuance has broken new records during the first quarter of 2019. SEK Green bond borrowing during the first three...
Swedish Green Government Bond Scheduled for August
Stockholm (NordSIP) - The Swedish National Debt Office (Riksgälden) has provided updated details on its upcoming green bond. Riksgälden expects to issue the fixed-income...
Sustainability As A Factor in High Yield Portfolios
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Many investors continue to believe that inclusion of sustainability criteria costs performance and should not play a role in the decision...
ESG Credentials Climb the Ranks
by Carmen Nuzzo, PRI
Fixed income is catching up with equities
The consideration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in fixed income (FI) markets is...
NIB Issues Euro Green Bond
Stockholm (NordSIP) - On April 24th - Earth Day - the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) announced it had issued €500 million in seven-year zero-coupon...
Lantmännen Joins Green Bond Market
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Lantmännen issued an inaugural SEK1 billion green bond maturing in 2026. The deal follows the announcement on April 14 that the...
ICMA Updates Green & Social Bond Principles
Stockholm (NordSIP) - The International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) published the 2021 edition of its Green and Social Bond Principles (GBP), a voluntary framework...
Denmark and Norway Lead Nordic Bonds During First Quarter
Stockholm (NordSIP) - As the first quarter of 2023 came to an end, financial markets took stock of the ongoing macroeconomic conjuncture and how...
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