January 24, 2012
Bloomberg reports that Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken and Daiwa Securities Group have underwritten the most green bonds since the securities were first issued in 2007, indicating the dominance of Swedish and Japanese banks in the market.
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"Five of the 10 top underwriters on about USD 7 billion of the bonds issued by international finance institutions were drawn from Sweden and Japan, according to a ranking by Bloomberg New Energy Finance. London-based HSBC Bank and JPMorgan Chase of New York took third and fourth place."