Baker McKenzie advises Standard Chartered Bank on pioneering African Private Placement of Green Bonds
Baker McKenzie advised Standard Chartered Bank as Structuring Advisor and Placement Agent on the recent private placement of ZAR 3-billion Green Bonds, due 2024, by the Development Bank of Southern Africa Limited ("DBSA") to PIMCO. DBSA is a leading development finance institution, established in 1983, with the mandate to promote economic growth as well as regional integration for sustainable development projects and programmes in South Africa, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa and the Southern African Development Community. DBSA is 10...