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First Biodiversity and Nature Bond

November 19 , 2024 23 hrs 0 min 12 0
  • The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has issued its first biodiversity and nature theme bond.
  • It aims to finance a pool of eligible projects across Asia and the Pacific.
  • The A$150 million (equivalent to US$100 million), 10-year issue was purchased by the Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company, of Japan.
  • ADB is a founding partner of the Coral Triangle Initiative established in 2009.
  • In 2023, ADB launched the Nature Solutions Finance Hub along with partners, as well as the Natural Capital Fund, in partnership with the Global Environment Facility.

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