The fund will have IFC as an anchor investor and the managers will look for non-financial sector green bonds issued by developing countries.
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Green bonds are far from equity counterparts
The ESG element of green bonds has no impact on performance, according to Julien Bras, portfolio manager for fixed income at Allianz Global Investors.
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Luxembourg strikes Chinese green bond deal
Investor access to Chinese green bonds will open up following a deal between the Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX) and the Agricultural Development Bank of China (ADBC).
Harvest cool to China’s green bonds
The mainland’s green bonds do not appeal to Harvest Fund Management due to lower yields and less liquidity than the overall bond market, according to Jing Lei, the firm’s Beijing-based chief investment officer for fixed income.
Amundi and IFC to create $2bn EM `green bond’ fund
The world’s largest green bond fund dedicated to emerging markets will be developed by Amundi and the International Finance Corporation.