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Green Bonds

Green bonds are bonds earmarked to raise capital for the funding of projects that have positive environmental and climate-related impact—which constitutes their main difference with conventional bonds. The green bond market is growing rapidly—however with concerns with regards to the greenness of the selected projects. To ensure investor confidence and
Jatin Jangid, Bhawana Bhardwaj, Dipanker Sharma   +2 more
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Green bonds: shades of green and brown

Journal of Asset Management, 2020
We analyse the existence of a green bond premium and find a negative premium of 8 to 14 basis points. We are further interested in the influence of ESG ratings on green bonds to determine if investors differentiate between the shade of green. Examining a unique dataset of green bonds, we find a statistically significant influence of ESG ratings on bond
Moritz Immel, Britta Hachenberg, Florian Kiesel, Dirk Schiereck   +3 more
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Effects of the utilization of green bonds proceeds on green bond premium

Journal of Cleaner Production
Anthony Okafor, Michael Adusei
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Are Green Bonds Really Green?

2022
In this study, the authors aim to examine green bonds with a broad view and evaluate their different components. They have handled green bonds over their relationship with global public goods. Then, the green bonds are examined as a financial tool to support environmental sustainability.
Binhan Elif Yilmaz, Sinan Ataer
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Corporate Green Bonds

Academy of Management Proceedings, 2018
I examine corporate green bonds, whose proceeds finance climate-friendly projects. These bonds have become more prevalent over time, especially in industries where the environment is financially material to firm operations. I document that investors respond positively to the issuance announcement, a response that is stronger for first-time issuers and ...
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Green Bond

Green bonds are a type of financial instrument whereby the issuer pledges to allocate the revenues towards environmental and sustainable projects. This tool serves as a link between investors' desire to fund projects that promote sustainability and the environment with cash raising. The private sector and multilateral institutions are the main issuers,
Manali Agrawal, Anjali Goyal, Asif Akhtar, Haider Abbas   +3 more
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(In)-Credibly Green: Which Bonds Trade at a Green Bond Premium?

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
The most important determinant for the existence of a Green premium is the perceived "Green--credibility" of a bond and its issuer. We analyze a sample of more than 1,500 Green bonds with respect to their pricing on the primary and secondary market.
Julia Kapraun, Christopher Scheins
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Green Bonds: Green Investments or Greenwashing?

International Review of Financial Analysis, 2023
Xianwang Shi, Jianteng Ma, Anxuan Jiang, Shuang Wei, Leilei Yue   +4 more
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On the legal foundations of green bonds

Journal of Environmental Management
This paper presents one of the first systematic analyses of the legal foundations of green bond issuance. We find that French and Scandinavian civil law origins are positively associated with green bond issuance, whereas English common law origin is negatively associated.
Benlemlih, Mohammed, El Ouadghiri, Imane, Jaballah, Jamil, Peillex, Jonathan   +3 more
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Green finance and the impact of green bonds

2022
The purpose of this dissertation is to show how green finance investments can have a positive impact on the environmental while at the same time providing the investor with a great amount of profit. In the beginning of this thesis, I present various environmental challenges that we face today, and I discuss the main economy sectors that are behind the ...
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