Green Finance: A User's Guide

The video discusses the rise of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) as a mainstream investment topic, highlighting its impact on market growth and the types of ESG debt financing available, such as use of proceeds and sustainability-linked bonds. It covers the advantages and disadvantages of these bonds, current market trends, and investor perspectives, emphasizing the importance of sustainability in business strategy and the financial benefits of ESG compliance.

What is the role of the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) in ESG labeled issuance?

What are some examples of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for sustainability linked bonds?

What trends are emerging in the ESG financing market as it continues to evolve?

How do investors' preferences regarding allocation periods for ESG financing appear to be changing?