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

World’s first sovereign transition bonds make their debut | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch

In a world first, Japan auctioned sovereign climate transition bonds on Wednesday although the bonds met with slightly weaker-than-expected demand.

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