All posts tagged "Green Finance"
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298FeatureNew Initiatives Announced to Promote Hong Kong Capital Market
Paul Chan spoke of measures to boost green bond issuance, launch southbound Bond Connect, expand Stock Connect, and subsidise REITs, fund managers and family offices coming to Hong Kong.
February 26, 2021 -
362ChinaChina State Council Issues Guideline to Support Green Initiatives
The guideline indicates that green finance initiatives will be given a greater weighting in financial institutions’ performance evaluations.
February 24, 2021 -
838Contributed ArticleSingapore v EU: How Their Green Taxonomies Compare
Allen & Overy's Shuhui Kwok discusses Singapore's proposed green taxonomy, describing how it aligns with - and differs from - the EU Taxonomy Regulation.
February 11, 2021 -
489ChinaPBOC to Step Up Efforts to Advance Green Finance Agenda
A comparative study is about to be completed, which will pave the way for the launch of a China-EU Shared Classification Catalogue for Green Finance later this year.
February 11, 2021 -
280ChinaState-owned Firms Issue China’s First Carbon-neutral Bonds
The bonds reportedly received a lukewarm response from investors who are seeking higher yields amid signs of tighter liquidity.
February 11, 2021 -
232KoreaFSC Korea Outlines Additional Green Finance Initiatives
The FSC plans to draw up a climate risk management and oversight plan for FIs by March and develop a green taxonomy within H1.
January 29, 2021 -
482FeatureSingapore Taskforce Proposes Taxonomy for Identifying Green Activities
The taxonomy draws on the theoretical underpinnings of the EU taxonomy and proposes a traffic-light system which sets out how activities are classified.
January 29, 2021 -
274Hong KongHong Kong Government Prices First Ever 30 Year Green Bond
Hong Kong has priced the first ever 30-year green bond by an Asian government and the longest tenor bond in its history.
January 28, 2021 -
257FeaturePolicy Rethink Needed to Promote Green Finance Development in India
India needs a policy framework that addresses existing frictions at both the national and state levels, says a new paper from the RBI.
January 27, 2021 -
247Capital RegulationBIS Launches Second Green Bond Fund, Denominated in Euro
The fund is part of an initiative to help central banks incorporate environmental sustainability objectives in the management of their reserves and capital.
January 26, 2021
