Standard Chartered prices €1 billion inaugural green bond
Standard Chartered plc has priced its inaugural Green Bond, raising €1 billion to finance and refinance environmentally sustainable projects, with a strong emphasis on emerging markets. The issuance represents the bank’s fifth Sustainable Finance transaction and its first focused solely on green projects. The proceeds will be deployed in line with Standard Chartered’s Sustainability Bond Framework, covering renewable energy, green buildings, energy efficiency, and climate resilient infrastructure. The offering attracted strong investor interest, with the…