Sustainability-linked bonds in sovereign financing: A new frontier
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Sustainable finance Sustainability-linked bonds in sovereign financing: A new frontier 15-04-2024 While sovereigns were latecomers to the sustainable bond market, the share of sovereign issuance is growing. Will the sustainability-linked bond format be able to gain a foothold in
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