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Global Green Bond Issuance Could Surpass $100 billion In 2017

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Though the recently-unveiled FSB Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) is currently voluntary in nature, Moody’s Investors Service believes the recommendations are likely to get substantial backing from large investors. Rahul Ghosh and colleagues at Moody’s said in their June 29 research note entitled “FSB Task Force Recommendations Will Lead to a Mainstreaming of Climate Disclosure Over Time” that they believe widespread adoption of the TCFD recommendations will facilitate quicker understanding of the impact of climate-related issues on credit analysis with a surge in Global Green Bond Issuance being one partial consequence.

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Mani is a Senior Financial Consultant. He has worked in Senior Management role in large banking, financial and information technology organizations. He has provided solutions for major banking and securities firms across the globe in the area of retail, corporate and investment banking. He holds MBA (Finance) and Professional Management Accounting Qualifications. His hobbies are tracking global financial developments and watching sports