The issuer, the banker and the institutional investor … All links of the investment value chain had representatives on the panel as green financing was discussed at Treasury 360° Stockholm.
Be transparent. That was one of the main pieces of advice as issuers and bank representatives met in the green financing panel of Wednesday’s Treasury 360° Helsinki conference.
A new loan construction is giving Norwegian fertilizer maker Yara yet another reason to reduce its carbon footprint. In Treasury 360° Copenhagen, the group’s head of finance and treasury Nina Kleiv shared details on her country’s first sustainability-linked bond.
Seeing a need to grow with acquisitions, Danish pharmaceuticals company H. Lundbeck also needed a solid funding strategy. On stage at the Treasury 360° Copenhagen conference, senior treasury director Markus Kede shared how Denmark’s largest pharma merger was enabled financially.
Meet Sean Anderson, Group Treasurer of the University of Oxford, who issued the first bond in the university’s 850-year history, and the first 100-year corporate bond in the UK. Not only did it win the 2019 ACT Treasurers’ “Deal of the Year” award. Also, this...
True, the image of Danish discount shop chain Netto had become a bit tired since its start as a novelty in the early 1980’s, and many shops had come to a stage where a new investment boost was needed. Even so, CEO Michael Løve chose...
For Rolf Kjærgaard, CEO of Vækstfonden, sustainability is not a nice on-the-side. It is the world’s core investment need – and opportunity. See his full session here.
“Hybrid bonds” that count for 50 percent equity, dividends in the form of newly issued shares, and green bonds ... The capital intensive business of Finland-based property owner Citycon leads it to seek the smartest innovations in the funding market. Treasurer Ben Helsing presented the...
Yes, investors are prepared to pay a premium for sustainable assets – but it doesn’t mean they will be easy to convince, so do your homework before you seek financing for your next green project. This panel in the Treasury 360° Oslo shone light on...