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In Tokyo, world's first sovereign transition bonds make their debut

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The sale of 800 billion yen ($5.3 billion) in 10-year transition bonds was the first in Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's plan to sell 20 trillion yen of climate bonds. The bonds were priced to yield 0.74 per cent on Wednesday, with pricing somewhat lower than expected.

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In Tokyo, world's first sovereign transition bonds make their debut

TOKYO : In a world first, Japan auctioned sovereign climate transition bonds on Wednesday although the bonds met with slightly weaker-than-expected demand.Climate transition bonds are a relatively new class of bonds which aim to fund shifts by companies, or in this case a government, to having a lesser im

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In Tokyo, world’s first sovereign transition bonds make their debut

By Junko Fujita TOKYO (Reuters) – In a world first, Japan auctioned sovereign climate transition bonds on Wednesday although the bonds met with slightly weaker-than-expected demand. Climate transition bonds are a relatively new class of bonds which aim to fund shifts by companies, or in this case a government, to having a lesser impact on the environment. They are distinct from green bonds where the proceeds are earmarked for a specific proj…

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