Nikko Asset Management has expanded its green bond capabilities beyond sovereign, supranational and agency (SSA) bonds.
The Nikko AM Global Green Bond UCITS fund, which launched in February 2010, now has the capability to invest in green bonds from corporate issuers, as well as wider green social, sustainable and sustainability-linked bonds (GSSSBs). This expansion of the investment universe "increases impact opportunities across biodiversity and climate change", the firm said. Robeco unveils carbon offset share classes With the new mandate, the firm's global green bond team will be able to target bonds contributing the to UN Sustainable Development Goals, in particular Goal 7, Affordable and Cl...
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