ADIA-backed Lake Shore gets over ₹1.2k-cr green loan for Thane MallLake Shore has secured a ₹1,200 crore sustainability-linked loan from HSBC Commercial Banking for Viviana Mall in Thane. This marks India's...
17 Oct, 2024, 12.38 AM IST
ESG financing in India ahead of target, says DBSDBS Bank's ESG finance book in India has surpassed its 60% growth target for 2024, ranking among the top three markets for the bank. With a...
09 Jul, 2024, 03.05 PM IST
Tata Comm taking sustainable route for $1 billion fundraising goalBank of America advises Tata Communications on a $1 billion fund framework incorporating ESG standards. The funds will refinance existing l...
01 May, 2024, 08.04 AM IST
Banks seek incentives for sustainability-linked loans from RBI and CentreBanks are urging for incentives, such as relaxed norms on risk-weighted assets (RWA) and cash reserve ratio (CRR), for sustainability-linke...
08 Feb, 2024, 12.41 AM IST
Bankers seek legal cover after backing $1.5 trillion of ESG debtIn the handful of years they've existed, sustainability-linked loans have mushroomed into a $1.5 trillion market. SLLs let borrowers and le...
06 Nov, 2023, 12.26 AM IST
L&T adds ESG targets to residual tenure of BofA loanThe $150-million loan, due in 2025, has a residual maturity of about two years, which will now be linked to the company's ESG targets.
12 Jul, 2023, 12.42 PM IST
CreditAccess raises $20 million from OeEB"This marks the third ESG-linked loan in our inclusive finance journey with $80 million raised so far," managing director Udaya Kumar Hebba...
14 Apr, 2023, 07.39 AM IST
SBI seals $1-b syndicated ESG loan from Japan, TaiwanThe facility of $1 billion was arranged through Japan's MUFG Bank and Taiwan's Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank Co. MUFG and Taipei Fubon Comme...
01 Mar, 2023, 06.25 AM IST
Indian banks unprepared for RBI's ESG push, survey showsIndian banks are not prepared to adopt environmental, social and governance (ESG) norms as part of their lending models due to reasons incl...
28 Feb, 2023, 01.11 PM IST
L&T closes $107 million sustainability linked loan with SMBCThe facility incorporates interest rate reductions linked to the achievement of two of L&T’s predetermined sustainability targets– the redu...
01 Dec, 2022, 06.41 PM IST
CreditAccess Grameen signs loan agreement with US International Development Finance CorporationUnder the agreement, the NBFC-MFI will borrow a $35 million ESG-linked loan for up to seven years through the external commercial borrowing...
19 Oct, 2022, 07.01 PM IST
ESG-linked fund mop-up may surge to a record this yearCompanies including Adani Green Energy, JSW Hydro Energy, Axis Bank, Shriram Transport Finance, Power Finance Corporation and Greenko have ...
05 Nov, 2021, 07.10 AM IST
Global banks want a bigger share of India’s ESG pieGlobal banks are ramping up financing options for ESG (environmental, social and governance) compliant loans and bonds in India amid increa...
06 Sep, 2021, 06.56 AM IST
Private equity vows to help the world. Lenders want proofAs billions pour into the market, some lenders are wary about relying on the word of borrowers that they are meeting targets on everything ...
10 Jun, 2021, 12.51 AM IST
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...
22 Mar, 2021, 10.17 PM IST
UPL to refinance Arysta M&A debt with $500 million green loansUPL, formerly United Phosphorus, is the world’s fifth-largest agrochemicals company.
22 Feb, 2021, 10.30 AM IST
UPL to refinance Arysta M&A debt with $500 million green loansFirst Indian co to raise sustainability linked loans; to reduce carbon emissions, water usage and waste over 5 years
22 Feb, 2021, 07.23 AM IST