ICMA Centre academics collaborate with Climate Bonds Initiative on first Green Bond Investor Survey

Dr Ivan Sangiori and Dr Lisa Schopohl supported the Climate Bond Initiative (CBI) with its Green Bond European Investor Survey, looking at how climate change could be addressed through investment decisions.

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Aiming to gain an understanding of how the fixed-income investment community is addressing or intending to address climate change through investment decision, Dr Ivan Sangiorgi and Dr Lisa Schopohl helped to support the Green Bond European Investor Survey by providing statistical analysis.

Findings from the report suggest investors want deals with high climate impact and value green credentials.

This survey also looked into identifying measures that could help grow the green bond market from an investor's perspective. Read the full paper here.

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Dr Ivan Sangiorgi

Associate Professor of Finance

Dr Ivan Sangiorgi

Dr Lisa Schopohl

Associate Professor of Finance

Dr Lisa Schopohl

Published	28 November 2019
Topics: Research news

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