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In property, funding creativity is key
“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...
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This is how far green finance has matured
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...
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Frame your ESG – get a cheaper loan
A pre-lunch session of Thursday’s Treasury 360 Copenhagen event – on how to tackle your bank – came to focus on the developing green bond market.
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Crash-blamed CDOs fly again
Not everybody is happy to meet synthetic collateral debt obligations (CDOs) again – the decade-long-lost friend of creative Wall Street institutions.
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Swedish pensions boss slashes monetary regime
Hans Sterte, head of investments at Sweden’s $90 billion pension fund manager Alecta, argues heavily that it is time to scrap central bank independence. While frustrated, he thinks time could be on his side.
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Fund managers turn up heat on corporates
Traditional fund managers are taking after high-profile activist hedge funds – publicly telling corporate managers how they should do their job.
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These are the world’s ten biggest borrowers
Top non-financial corporate debtors are ranked, by news site Treasury & Risk based on Bloomberg data.
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Holders of $9.300 bn happy getting less back
The world’s aggregate of negative-yielding debt is amassing again, setting off from $6 trillion in October, to $9 trillion and counting.
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Avanza first to sort funds by new green seal
Sweden’s Avanza Bank, a popular web-based broker of stocks and funds, stamps about 250 funds with a new carbon performance approval.
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Sweden saw more young stock owners
The stock-holding share of the population grew from 7 to 11 percent in five years, among Swedes aged 21–30, shows the yearly report from the country's central securities depository, Euroclear Sweden.
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