Fixed on ESG

Deep Dive into Blue Bonds with Mark Spalding

With Armelle de Vienne — Jul 26, 2022

31 mins listen

Fixed on ESG | Episode 4

In this episode, Armelle de Vienne, Co-head of ESG Research (and certified divemaster), invited Mark Spalding, President of The Ocean Foundation, to discuss the emergence of blue bonds in the ESG investing space. What defines a blue bond and why haven’t investors heard more about them? Why might sovereign or corporate issuers issue a blue bond? What are the challenges and potential impacts of these types of offerings? We answer these questions, and more, on this episode of Fixed on ESG.

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This podcast was recorded on July 13, 2022.

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