The Inter-American Development Bank issues $2 billion five-year sustainable development bonds.
On March 30th, after the financial market turmoil caused by coronavirus pneumonia-19, IDB issued bonds for the first time. This is the largest sustainable development bond issued by the Inter-American Development Bank after it announced that it will provide a total of 654.38+0.2 billion US dollars to support the borrowing member countries in fighting the COVID-19 epidemic. This link focuses on the UN Sustainable Development Goal 3: to ensure a healthy lifestyle and promote the well-being of all people of all ages.
Dahua launched a joint sustainable income fund.
On March 30th, UOBAM announced the launch of the United Sustainable Credit Income Fund (USCIF), the first bond fund for retail investors in Singapore, which aims to help companies that have made progress in achieving the UN sustainable development goals. USCIF is the first fund in uob that focuses on solving the problem of sustainable development. The initial minimum subscription amount is USD 65,438+RMB 0,000. Through this fund, retail investors can invest in the RobecoSAM SDG credit income fund managed by international asset management company Robeco, which evaluates the company's contribution to sustainable economy through product influence and business practice, and provides stable income through monthly dividends.
Nordic Investment Bank issued 654.38 billion euros of COVID-19 epidemic response bonds.
In April, Nordic Investment Bank announced the issuance of 654.38 billion euros of COVID-19 epidemic response bonds to support its Nordic and Baltic member countries. The proceeds from this bond will be used to fund projects to alleviate the social and economic impact of the COVID-19 epidemic. Eligible projects mainly include promoting the effective operation of the medical system, providing economic support and labor market solutions to reduce the social impact and friction of the epidemic on the supply chain. Qualified projects will also help to achieve UN Sustainable Development Goal 3: good health and well-being; 8: Decent work and economic growth; 9: Infrastructure; 10: reduce inequality.