On Friday the EIB placed a 7 year, SEK750m Climate Awareness Bond with Norwegian pensions/insurance company Storebrand SPP. Coupon was 3-Month STIBOR +43bp. This follows on from the €650m Climate Awareness Bond they placed a week earlier. Go EIB!
Think Your Money is Safe in an Insured Bank Account? Think Again.
Think Your Money is Safe in an Insured Bank Account? Think Again. Posted on July 5, 2013 by Ellen Brown A trend to shift responsibility for bank losses onto blameless depositors lets banks gamble away your money. When Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem told reporters on March 13, 2013, that the Cyprus deposit confiscation scheme …
ONE SPARK EVENT: Crowdfunding Comes to Jacksonville, Florida
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NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines: WHAT UTILITIES THINK
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SJF Ventures Raises $90MM Third Fund, Tripling Size of Previous Fund
SJF Ventures Raises $90MM Third Fund, Tripling Size of Previous Fund SJF Ventures is a venture capital fund focused on delivering superior financial returns through investments in high-growth, positive impact companies. SJF has a fourteen-year successful record of assisting visionary and talented management teams in building industry-leading firms. SJF provides strong expertise …
Bail-out Is Out, Bail-in Is In: Time for Some Publicly-Owned Banks
“[W]ith Cyprus . . . the game itself changed. By raiding the depositors’ accounts, a major central bank has gone where they would not previously have dared. The Rubicon has been crossed.” —Eric Sprott, Shree Kargutkar, “Caveat Depositor” The crossing of the Rubicon into the confiscation of depositor funds was …
IFC planning to issue $1bn Green Bonds p.a. / Hawaii setting up bond-funded green bank / Germany’s PNE Wind planning a €100m corporate bond
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Join The National Green Energy Council And A TruBuilders Inc. at the grand opening of the New Jersey Storm Recovery Center Saturday April 22, 2013
Press Release April 15, 2013 9:00AM EST The National Green Energy Council And A TruBuilders Inc. partner on the New Jersey Storm Recovery Center The official grand opening celebration of the New Jersey Storm Recovery Center will take place at the New Jersey Storm Recovery Center …