The NAB Commercial Property Index lifted to an 8-year high in the March quarter, continuing the run of improvements seen in recent quarters.
Insight
June 29, 2020
Sustainable finance update: June 2020
A monthly look at the ESG debt markets from an Australasian perspective.
Market overview
- The market for impact investing in Australia has tripled to A$20bn
- ICMA releases Sustainability Linked Bond Principles, updated Social Bond Principles and Guidance Documents
Selected recent deals
- International Finance Corp taps $A Social Bond for 4th time
- National Housing Finance and Investment Corp issues 3rd Social Bond
- NZ Green Investment Finance announces first financing
- Transition bonds return for SNAM and Castle Peak Power
Investor and market news
- EC Proposes RWA Discount for Green Loans
- NZ’s Accident Compensation Corp aims to halve carbon intensity
- Minerals Council outlines climate strategy
- Sustainalytics launches Transition Bond Second Party Opinions
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