Day 0 - Sustainable Finance

Investors invested in green financial products like

green bonds could have a higher coupon rate.

• True

• False

Green fund is equal to green ETF.

• True

• False

Green Bond Standards from ICMA regulate specific green financial products.

• True

• False

Accounting Standard is also a part of green financial principles.

• True

• False

Information asymmetry happens when investors hold plenty of information, but the enterprises or banks cannot access it.

• True

• False

Companies sometimes intentionally hide information, misleadingly labeling harmful products as environmentally friendly, an act known as greenwashing.

• True

• False

Green (a)   accounts for 80% green financial products in Taiwan.

Green (a)   enables companies to obtain risk prevention and ex-post compensation, aiming to reduce risk.

The main cause of the potential risks regarding green finance is the inadequacy of green finance principles and are not compulsory to companies.

• True

• False

Because investors are too positive towards the field of green finance, there will be over-investment as green finance emerges.

• True

• False