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Ethereum price breaks above $4,000 to new ATH

Cryptopolitan 10 May 2021

... at the door of JPMorgan Chase — the largest American bank by assets under management ... Last week the European Investment Bank announced that they would be issuing a $120 million bond on the world’s largest layer-1 in collaboration with major banking entities such as Goldman Sachs.

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IFC, equity firms invest P12 billion in Cebu Pacific

The Philippine Star 10 May 2021

Budget carrier Cebu Pacific has secured $250 million through the issuance of convertible bonds to the private sector arm of the World Bank Group and an American private equity firm ... .

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What is the relationship between sustainable finance and tokenization that spreads mainly in Asia?

OBN 09 May 2021

However, according to a survey by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the share of the green bond market in the world’s bond issuance is still small, at about 3.5% ... Asia accounts for about a quarter of the world’s green bond issuance, and in recent months many green finance initiatives have been announced in the region.

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IFC, SEC to develop green bonds market

Ghana Web 09 May 2021

Under the agreement, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, will help the SEC develop guidelines for issuers and investors for green bonds in Ghana. The introduction of green bonds will give investors opportunities to finance green buildings, clean transportation, renewable energy, sustainable water management, and other climate-friendly projects.

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'Green bonds will advance SDG agenda' - Senior Economist

Ghana Web 07 May 2021

Under the agreement, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, will help the SEC develop guidelines for issuers and investors in green bonds in Ghana ... Green bonds are debt securities issued by financial, non-financial, or public entities, whose proceeds are used to finance 100 percent environmentally-friendly projects.

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IFC and SEC to develop green bonds market

Ghana Business News 06 May 2021

Under the agreement, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, will help the SEC develop guidelines for issuers and investors for green bonds in Ghana ... It said Green bonds would support Ghana’s transition to a lower-carbon future as specified in the country’s agreed contributions under the Paris Agreement.

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IFC and SEC partner to develop green bonds market

Business Ghana 06 May 2021

Under the agreement, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, will help the SEC develop guidelines for issuers and investors for green bonds in Ghana ... Green bonds will support Ghana’s transition to a lower-carbon future as specified in the country’s agreed contributions under the Paris Agreement,” he said.

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Shares stall near peaks, dollar shuffles higher

Gulf Daily News 05 May 2021

Bond market borrowing costs inched up on Tuesday, although signs that the world's major central banks remain in no rush to reel in their massive stimulus schemes kept 10-year U.S ... Sterling dipped marginally to $1.3865 ahead of a Bank of England meeting on Thursday where analysts reckon the bank may announce a slowdown in its bond buying programme.

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Savers missing out on a £1bn interest a year by leaving cash languishing in current accounts

The Daily Mail 05 May 2021

The amount in bank accounts rose nearly 30 per cent after 'accidental savers' benefited from spending less in the pandemic ... The amount of cash held in bank accounts has soared by nearly 30% over the past year after 'accidental savers' benefited from spending less during the pandemic ... How to save around the world.

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Global equities stick close to record highs

Business Day 04 May 2021

Bond market borrowing costs were also inching up, though signs that the world’s major central banks remain in no rush to reel in their huge stimulus schemes kept them below recent 13-month highs ... analysts believe the bank might announce a slowdown in its bond buying programme.

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Shares near record peak, dollar shuffles higher

Gulf Daily News 04 May 2021

Bond market borrowing costs were also inching up, although signs that the world's major central banks remain in no rush to reel in their massive stimulus schemes kept them below recent 13-month highs ... analysts reckon the bank might announce a slowdown in its bond buying programme.

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Global equity benchmarks near record peaks, dollar shuffles higher

The Times of India 04 May 2021

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US Federal Reserve keeps interest rate unchanged

Anadolu Agency 28 Apr 2021

While the central bank said in its March meeting that inflation continues to run below 2%, it now said ... The Fed also noted it will continue its asset purchase program to relieve the world's largest economy, in which the central bank buys at least $120 billion of bonds every month.

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China’s Covid recovery saw green bond issuance rebound in second half of 2020

PV Magazine 27 Apr 2021

That was one of the findings of the latest edition of the Emerging Market Green Bond Report published by World Bank private-sector arm the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and French asset manager Amundi ... The study is predicting emerging market green bond issuance worth ...

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As Covid-19 vaccines lag, Europe keeps cheap money flowing

Live Mint 23 Apr 2021

Divergence between the ECB and Federal Reserve, arguably the world’s two most influential central banks, has sweeping implications for the prices of bonds and other financial assets ... Lagarde signaled that the ECB isn’t yet ready to discuss winding down its giant bond-buying program, a step already announced by Canada’s central bank on Wednesday.