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“Deutsche Bank Pegs Turkey Repo Finance Deal to Gender, Climate” – Bloomberg – August 12, 2021

On August 12, 2021 Bloomberg reported that “Deutsche Bank AG has tied the interest rate on an interbank financing deal with AkbankTAS to goals on gender balance, renewable energy use and avoidance of funding to coal power plants, which it says is a first in the region. The $300 million repurchase agreement with Turkey’s second-largest lender […]

“The UN Sustainable Stock Exchange welcomes two new partners exchanges” – SSE Initiative – August 2, 2021

On August 2, 2021, the UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Initiative reported that “(t)he Honduras Stock Exchange – Bolsa Centroamericana de Valores (BCV) and Royal Securities Exchange of Bhutan (RSEB) have solidified their commitment to transparency and sustainability by becoming a member of the UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative. The SSE’s newest member joins a […]