Guest Blog: April’s green bonds media digest: Financial Times (x2), The Wall Street Journal, Institutional Investor, Euromoney, IPE, SCHMP and more...
Originally published on the Climate Bonds Initiative web site HERE. Market Financial Times, US investors drawn to environmentally friendly green bonds (link is external) , Murray Coleman An article that touches on a number of interesting aspects of the green bond market in the US: among them the new administration in Washington and the appetite for socially responsible investments of the youngest investors. More than 90 per cent of Merrill’s millennial clients — those in their 20s and early 30s — are telling advisers they want to consider such investments as a permanent part of their portfolios. “In the US, we’re seeing a much bigger grassroots movement to include green bonds into investment portfolios than in Europe or Asia”. The Wall Street Journal, Investors Warm to ‘Green Bonds’ (link is external) , Gerrard Cowan Also the Wall Street Journal analyses the US face of the GB market. Still, the green-bond market looks set to continue growing, and the new m...