Despite widespread deterioration in the US credit markets in 2022, sustainability-linked and green loan issuance held up strongly in the face of building macroeconomic uncertainty.
Sustainability-linked loan (SLL)...more
Environmental, social and governance (ESG)-linked debt issuances have been negatively impacted in 2022 after reaching all-time global highs last year....more
Recovering oil prices brought much needed stability to the balance sheets of oil and gas borrowers that were on the brink of foreclosure through lockdowns, but the transition away from hydrocarbons poses an ongoing challenge...more
Global momentum behind the fight against climate change has never being stronger, as governments and energy companies around the world make ambitious pledges to reduce carbon emissions to net-zero by 2050.
The US, under the...more
8/6/2021
/ Biden Administration ,
Climate Change ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Green Bonds ,
Green Finance ,
International Energy Agency (IEA) ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Net Zero ,
Paris Agreement ,
Popular ,
Renewable Energy
The oil and gas sector has been one of the hardest hit by COVID-19 lockdowns and there has been little relief as restructurings rise across the industry -
The oil and gas (O&G) upstream sector continues to face financing...more
11/5/2020
/ Borrowers ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Energy Exploration ,
Energy Sector ,
High Yield Bonds ,
Interest Rates ,
Lenders ,
Leveraged Loans ,
Loan Agreements ,
Mineral Exploration ,
Oil & Gas
Low prices and excess supply have pushed oil & gas balance sheets to the brink, which means raising traditional debt will remain difficult and restructurings are expected -
High yield and leveraged loan values for the...more