The Green Debt Boom Has Been a Boon for Big Banks
Banks made $3 billion from green debt financing in 2023, surpassing profits from bonds and loans provided to the oil industry, driven by EU regulations and changing investment landscapes.
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Banks made $3 billion from green debt financing in 2023, surpassing profits from bonds and loans provided to the oil industry, driven by EU regulations and changing investment landscapes.
Green energy stocks have dropped significantly in the last few months, underperforming compared to oil and gas companies.
Renewable energy stocks have sold off sharply in recent months, significantly underperforming those of fossil fuel companies.
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Text size Japan is a country of contradictions. Its bullet trains, advanced robotics, and kiosk culture are a model of efficiency, but businesses still rely on paper documents and fax machines. It’s home to some of the most innovative companies in the world, and yet it is the poster child of sluggish growth and an aging population. Perhaps the biggest hurdle for investors, however, has been corporate Japan’s seemingly blasé attitude about corporate governance. “It was frustrating because Japan is home to some amazing companies, but if you don’t trust management ...