Sustainable capital rising: How ESG bonds are shaping India’s debt marketIndia's ESG bond market is gaining traction, driven by supportive regulations and rising investor interest in sustainable assets. Corporate...
India’s ESG bond market picks up as global and domestic push align: Vineet Agrawal of JiraafIndia's ESG bond market is experiencing significant growth, driven by increasing global investor demand for sustainable assets and supporti...
IFSCA unveils framework for ESG-linked transition bonds at GIFT CityInternational Financial Services Centres Authority introduces a framework. This framework allows companies facing carbon emission reduction...
L&T lists India's 1st ESG bonds on NSE, raises Rs 500 croreEngineering and construction conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Monday announced the listing of the country's first environmental, socia...
India's Larsen & Toubro may explore another ESG bond issue after debut attracts premium, spokesperson saysIn the debut bond sale under India's newly-introduced ESG debt securities framework, L&T on Wednesday raised 5 billion rupees ($58 million)...
L&T to raise Rs 500 crore via ESG bondsInfrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Friday said it will raise Rs 500 crore through ESG bonds.
Sebi issues new ESG debt framework to regulate social, sustainability, and linked bondsSebi has introduced a new framework for ESG debt securities—excluding green bonds—to boost transparency, curb purpose-washing, and align wi...
RBI, Sebi look to facilitate local issuance of green bondsTo enable companies to issue Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) bonds locally, the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) chief general man...
Green flavour not enticing enough for bond investorsGreen bonds in India face challenges due to the absence of financial institutions focusing on green financing and investors enthusiastic ab...
India Inc mops up record $22 billion via overseas bond sales in 2021India Inc has raised a record $22 billion in 2021 surpassing the 2019 record of $18.5 billion, helped by easy liquidity, benign global inte...
ESG bonds likely to top USD 10 billion this year: JP MorganGlobally, the environmental, social and governance (ESG) has become a key board-room topic since 2013-14 and soon investors have also been ...
Axis Bank to now raise up to $1 billion via overseas AT1 issueThe ‘ESG’ (Environment Social Green) tag should lower the coupon in this round of offering by about 15 basis points, compared with the usua...
Acuite to form arm to rate companies on ESG criteriaOut of India’s ₹27.12 lakh crore assets under management, about 7% are now in ESG-compliant funds.
Acuité sets up India's first ESG rating companyChristened as ESG Risk AI, it is supposed to be India’s first ESG rating company. It will cover a company’s ESG performance across three ca...
Indian companies raise record $3 bn via ESG overseas bondsIn the first quarter of this year, six local companies sold a record $3 billion worth of global ESG bonds, compared with $1.27 billion in t...
Sustainability-linked bond market to swell up to $150 bn: JPMorganCOVID-19 has boosted interest in companies that perform well on environmental, social and governance (ESG) targets as it led to an assessme...
Goldman says ESG finance to become ‘core part’ of strategyGoldman said its sustainability bond was well received by investors from the U.S., Europe and Canada, in addition to other countries, inclu...