Sustainable Finance
For your Sustainable Finance Initiatives
For your Sustainable Finance Initiatives
Green Bond . Social Bond . Sustainability Bond
Why engage with us on your bond issuance
"Green or social bonds comes with a variety of benefits that stem from heightened demand for these securities among investors with environmental sustainability preferences (& investor-base diversification for the issuer) and the potential for fiscal or monetary support in certain jurisdictions. "~ SEB
Issuing a green bond entails a modest process which is similar to any other conventional bond. However, green bond or a social bond issuances requires resources needed to develop a green or social bond framework, establish internal processes and structures for selecting eligible projects, earmarking and managing proceeds, monitoring and reporting as well as to obtaining external assurances.
Engaging our team can make your process easier and cost effective.
Green bonds or Social Bonds evidently attracts a larger investor base which may strengthen the issuer’s medium- to long-term financial position.
This may result in investor base diversification which lowers the funding risk for the issuer.
Your partners on Green Bond or Social Bond Issuance
Business Case Development
Ensure your business case aligns with the business case, financial objectives and sustainability strategy.
Develop a Bond Framework
Your projects under the bond criteria needs to be aligned with green/social/sustainability bond principles and climate standards.
Manage Issuance Process
We ensure tracking and controls are set up for asset allocation of proceeds, management of proceeds and third party assurances.
Second-Party Opinion
Issuance process requires a verification of your bond framework from sustainability experts such as our team. Our Second-Party Opinion on your bond issuance validates your framework.
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The green, social or a sustainability label helps communicate the issuer’s sustainability strategy both to investors, clients and the public.
Such visibility and related reputational gain may, for instance, positively impact consumer demand for the issuer’s products or services.
Moreover, as an increasing number of investors search for green opportunities, funding sources for respective projects and assets can become prospectively better and cheaper as friction is reduced.