“Symbiotics launches first Sustainability Bond with ARMECONOMBANK OJSC in Armenia” – Symbiotics – November 30, 2020
In a press release distributed on November 30, 2020 “Symbiotics, the leading market access platform for impact investing, has arranged its first Sustainability Bond, that is also the first such bond in Armenia, by raising AMD 5,283,232,000 (USD 10,700,000) in local currency for ARMECONOMBANK OJSC (“AEB”). This bond is issued via Symbiotics’ sponsored bond issuance […]
“China’s ESG ratings tarnish its allure for sustainable investors” – Financial Times – November 30, 2020
On November 30, 2020 the Financial Times reported that the “(w)orld’s second-largest economy has the worst ESG ratings of any major market. While China accounts for 40.9 per cent of the MSCI Emerging Markets equity index — taking into account mainland A shares listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen, Hong Kong-listed H shares and US-listed American […]