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UAB “Atsinaujinančios energetikos investicijos” publishes its factsheet for the second quarter of 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-08-01 06:46
Core Insights - The company has published its factsheet detailing its investment portfolio, key events, business strategy, operating segments, and financial indicators as of June 30, 2025 [1] Financial Performance - For the year-to-date 2025, the total revenue reached 5,634 kEUR and EBITDA amounted to 3,138 kEUR [6] - The company has successfully refinanced 37.2 mEUR of outstanding green bonds due in December 2025 through a new 100 mEUR Green Bonds Programme [6] Project Developments - The construction of the PV Energy Projects portfolio, totaling 67.8 MW, is nearing completion, with 47.9 MW operational as of the reporting period [6] - In the PL SUN sp. z o.o. portfolio, with a total capacity of 113.99 MW, the first phase (66.6 MW) is largely completed, with 20 MW energized in the current quarter [6] - The Energy Production license for the Anykščiai wind farm was obtained in August 2024, while Jonava and Rokiškis wind farms received their licenses in April 2025 [6] - Construction for a 112 MW wind farm under Zala Elektriba SIA is scheduled to begin in mid-July [6] Hybrid and Wind Projects - Hybrid projects managed by UAB "Ekoelektra" and UAB "KNT Holding" are progressing, with most land lease agreements and servitudes secured [4]
Landsbankinn hf.: Landsbankinn's results for the first half of 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-07-17 16:08
Core Viewpoint - Landsbankinn's strong half-year results indicate a solid position, with improvements in customer satisfaction and stable operations despite market volatility impacting investment returns [1] Financial Performance - The profit for the first half of 2025 was ISK 18.3 billion after tax, with ISK 10.4 billion in the second quarter [6] - Annualized Return on Equity (ROE) was 11.5%, up from 10.5% in the previous year [6] - Net interest income reached ISK 32.5 billion, while net fee and commission income was ISK 6.2 billion [6] - The net interest margin was 2.9% for total assets and 2.1% for domestic households [6] - The total capital ratio stood at 24.0%, exceeding the Financial Supervisory Authority's requirement of 20.4% [6] Market Activity - There has been a slowdown in mortgage lending, with reduced demand for non-indexed mortgages, while corporate lending has shown steady growth [2] - The bank successfully issued EUR 300 million in green bonds, marking all euro-denominated bond issues as green following a credit rating upgrade [2][6] Strategic Developments - The integration of TM into the Landsbankinn group is progressing well, with a focus on increasing TM's market share in the insurance sector [3] - The bank is emphasizing careful and professional management of the sale of historic properties in the city center [4] Credit Rating and Dividends - S&P Global Ratings upgraded the bank's credit rating from BBB+ to A-, the highest since 2014 [6] - The bank's AGM approved a dividend payment of ISK 18.9 million, bringing total dividends paid since 2013 to ISK 210.6 billion by year-end [6]
Green Bond Issuance By U.S. REITs Down In H1 2025
Seeking Alpha· 2025-07-17 09:48
Core Insights - Green bond issuance by US equity real estate investment trusts (REITs) decreased in the first half of 2025 according to an analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence [2] - Equinix Inc. (EQIX), a datacenter REIT, was the only issuer of green bonds during this period [2]
RCI Banque: ‘’Green Bonds Allocation Report & Impact Report 31/12/2024’’
Globenewswire· 2025-06-30 16:00
Group 1 - The Green Bonds Allocation Report & Impact Report as of December 31st, 2024, is now available on the Mobilize Financial Services website [1] - The report provides insights into the allocation and impact of green bonds issued by RCI Banque [1] - The report is part of RCI Banque's commitment to transparency and sustainability in financial services [1]
Issue of 32.274 MEUR Green Bonds of UAB "Atsinaujinančios energetikos investicijos" and implementation of the cash tender offer
Globenewswire· 2025-06-12 20:13
Group 1 - The Company, UAB "Atsinaujinančios energetikos investicijos," successfully completed a public offering of 32.274 million EUR Green Bonds at an 8.0% yield under its EUR 100 million unsecured fixed-interest note programme [1][2] - The proceeds from the bond issuance will be utilized to refinance existing bonds with ISIN LT0000405938 [1] - The Green Bonds issue is expected to be listed on the Baltic Bond list of Nasdaq Vilnius within 30 days from the issue date [2] Group 2 - The nominal value of one bond is set at EUR 100,000, with increments of EUR 1,000, leading to a total aggregated nominal value of EUR 32,274,000 [3] - The maturity date for the newly issued bonds is December 13, 2027 [3] - A cash tender offer was closed on June 12, 2025, allowing holders of EUR 2021/2025 notes to tender their notes for 99% of the denomination, resulting in the redemption of 10,102 units for a total price of EUR 10,000,980 [4] Group 3 - Investors who subscribed for bonds via the exchange offer will receive the newly issued notes on June 16, 2025 [4] - After the issuance of new notes and the cash tender offer, the outstanding nominal value of EUR 2021/2025 notes will be EUR 54,134,000 [4] - FMĮ "Orion securities" acted as the Arranger and Dealer for the transaction, while TGS Baltic served as the legal advisor [4]
VGP Announces €76 Million Tap Issuance Under Green Bond Framework with EBRD
Globenewswire· 2025-05-19 16:00
Core Points - VGP NV announced a tap issuance of €76 million in additional senior unsecured Green Bonds, subscribed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) [2] - The total outstanding amount of green bonds now stands at €576 million, which includes the existing €500 million green bonds due on 29 January 2031 [3] - The net proceeds from the issuance will exclusively finance or refinance eligible Green Projects aligned with VGP's Sustainable Finance Framework [4] Company Overview - VGP is a pan-European owner, manager, and developer of high-quality logistics and semi-industrial properties, as well as a provider of renewable energy solutions [8] - As of December 2024, VGP's gross asset value was €7.8 billion, with a net asset value (EPRA NTA) of €2.4 billion [8] - The company operates in 18 European countries and has around 380 full-time employees [8]
Landsvirkjun Successfully Issues Green Bonds in the U.S. Market
Globenewswire· 2025-05-15 16:05
Core Viewpoint - Landsvirkjun successfully issued green bonds totaling USD 150 million, exceeding the original target of USD 125 million due to strong investor interest [1] Group 1: Bond Issuance Details - The bonds have maturities of 6 and 8 years and were issued in three tranches, with two tranches having fixed interest rates of 5.17% and 5.37%, reflecting spreads of 115–125 basis points over U.S. Treasury bonds [2] - The third tranche features a floating interest rate indexed to SOFR with a spread of 144 basis points, and the issuance is covenant-free, indicating investor confidence in the company's financial position [2] Group 2: Role of Placement Agents - Barclays Capital Inc. and ING Financial Markets LLC served as joint placement agents for the bond issuance [3] Group 3: Use of Proceeds - Proceeds from the bond issuance will finance Landsvirkjun's power projects, including the Vaðalda Wind Farm, which will be Iceland's first wind power plant, and the Hvammur Hydropower Station, the eighth hydroelectric power plant in the Þjórsá and Tungnaá region [4] Group 4: Green Financing Framework - The bonds are issued under Landsvirkjun's Green Financing Framework, which ensures that proceeds are exclusively used for projects with positive environmental and climate impacts [5]
Valeo announces a new green bond issue for an amount of 650 million euros with maturity May 2031
Globenewswire· 2025-05-13 17:58
Core Viewpoint - Valeo has announced the issuance of new green bonds amounting to 650 million euros, maturing on May 20, 2031, with a coupon rate of 5.125% [1][2]. Group 1: Green Bond Details - The green bond issue raised 650 million euros, with a maturity period of 6 years and a coupon of 5.125% [1]. - The transaction was facilitated by several financial institutions, including BNP Paribas, Crédit Agricole CIB, CIC, Helaba, ING, and Mizuho, acting as Joint Active Bookrunners [1]. Group 2: Use of Proceeds - The net proceeds from the green bond issuance will be allocated to finance projects and investments related to technologies that support low-carbon mobility, particularly focusing on vehicle electrification [2]. Group 3: Sustainability Framework - The green bonds are issued under Valeo's Green and Sustainability-linked Financing framework, which was established in July 2021 and updated in September 2023 [3]. - A fifth supplement to the base prospectus was approved by the AMF on May 7, 2025 [3]. Group 4: Long-term Sustainability Goals - Valeo aims to achieve Net Zero by 2050, encompassing all its operating activities and supply chain globally, as well as its entire value chain in Europe [4]. - The company plans to continue developing its portfolio of technologies that promote low-carbon mobility, making them accessible to a wider audience [4].
2025中国债券市场改革发展报告
Sou Hu Cai Jing· 2025-05-03 17:58
Market Overview and Macro Environment - The report highlights the transformation of China's economic growth model, with consumption becoming the largest driver of economic development. The financial market scale ranks among the top globally, and the interbank bond market is thriving, accounting for 88.0% of the total bond market by the end of 2024. The diversity of investor types and the continuous improvement in trading activity are also noted [1][2]. Reform of Operating Mechanisms - The report emphasizes the market-oriented promotion of the registration system reform, optimizing the registration and issuance management mechanisms. An information disclosure system is being established, and an innovative "regular issuance plan" mechanism is enhancing efficiency. The issuance pricing is being standardized, and self-regulation is being strengthened. Additionally, various investor protection tools are being provided to improve market liquidity [1][2]. Diversification of Product Supply - The interbank bond market offers a rich array of products categorized by issuer type, including government, financial institutions, and corporate credit bonds. The green bond market is developing robustly, with a continuously improving standard system. Bonds themed on sustainable development are rapidly growing, and technology innovation bonds are aiding financing for tech enterprises. Asset securitization is supporting inclusive finance and innovating financing models for private small and micro enterprises [1][2]. Diverse Risk Hedging Tools - The rapid development of the interbank derivatives market includes interest rate, exchange rate, and credit derivatives. The repo market and bond lending market are also being improved, facilitating risk hedging for foreign institutions [2]. Self-Regulation and Market Openness - The trading association is enhancing self-regulation through various means to standardize the market. The level of openness in the bond market is expanding, with the Panda bond market providing financing channels for foreign issuers. Mechanisms are continuously optimized to offer diverse services and a favorable business environment for foreign investors and intermediaries [2]. Future Outlook - The report projects that under the impetus of reforms, China's bond market will have more refined operating mechanisms, a richer product offering, and a higher degree of openness, thereby better serving the real economy and enhancing its influence in the global financial market [2].