[ad_1] Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporterGetty ImagesThe closing credits of 2021's No Time To Die, the most recent film in the 007 series, ended with a familiar message: "James Bond will return."But for the last few years,…
L&T’s ESG bond debut may open India’s sustainable…
[ad_1] Experts believe the ₹750 million sustainability-linked bond (SLB), anchored by HSBC and offering a 6.35% coupon (competitive by market standards) suggests that investors are willing to back credible ESG-labelled issuances. But whether this debut…
Sebi’s stricter ESG debt rules may deter mid-sized…
[ad_1] The Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi’s) circular, effective 5 June, aims to combat “purpose-washing" or the misrepresentation or exaggeration of the social or environmental intent behind ESG bond proceeds. The framework to…
L&T to raise ₹500 crore via India’s first…
[ad_1] Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has announced a ₹500 crore ESG bond issuance deal, becoming the first Indian corporate to do so under the Securities and Exchange Board of India's (SEBI) newly introduced ESG and…
Sebi eases ESG rating rules. But experts warn…
[ad_1] The changes, effective immediately, aim to improve rating transparency, reduce conflicts of interest, and enhance market confidence, according to a circular issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on 29 April.…
Trump Campaign Against ESG Hits Emerging-Market Green Bonds
[ad_1] The backlash in the US on climate issues is hitting the ability of many emerging markets to raise funds for environmental projects. Their sales of green bonds have fallen by about a third in…
Sustainable funds market inflows halve as ESG falls…
[ad_1] Inflows to ESG funds smallest since 2018 Investors pull $19.6 bln from US sustainable funds In Europe, 351 fund closures outpace 235 launches LONDON, - Money flowing into global sustainable funds shrank by half…
Mukund Rajan Chats with ETCFO’s Amol Dethe on…
[ad_1] Mukund Rajan Chats with ETCFO's Amol Dethe on Leading the ESG Revolution Mukund Rajan, Chairperson of ECube India and former Chief Ethics Officer at Tata Sons, speaks at the ETCFO Leadership Summit 2024 on…