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ESG: Issuing a Social Bond in South Africa

By agreeing to a far-reaching set of social goals, the JSE-listed company was able to improve their cost of capital and attract the attention of a new set of institutional investors. Op-ed by Africa.com Chair, Teresa Clarke One of the largest developments in global capital markets over the last several years has been the rapid rise […]

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African Development Bank Launches Record Breaking $3 Billion “Fight COVID-19” Social Bond

The African Development Bank (AAA) has raised an exceptional $3 billion in a three-year bond to help alleviate the economic and social impact the Covid-19 pandemic will have on livelihoods and Africa’s economies. The Fight Covid-19 Social bond, with a three-year maturity, garnered interest from central banks and official institutions, bank treasuries, and asset managers […]

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