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Notes on blended finance, the funding gap, and getting impact projects to financial close.
2 Oct 2026
Mangroves, Margins and the Measurement Problem
Blue carbon is the ocean's most fashionable asset. Vietnam wants a piece of it. Science suggests reading the fine print.
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27 Sept 2026
The Blue Bond Comes of Age — or Does It?
Ocean finance now has rules, anchor issuers and a diplomatic calendar. What it lacks is a market.
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23 Sept 2026
Build it and they may come
Blended finance is trying to grow up. The question is whose balance sheet will carry the risk
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13 Sept 2026
Biodiversity Credits: A Guide for Business
How companies are pricing nature to manage ecological risk and align with global biodiversity frameworks
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26 Aug 2026
How to put Africa’s dormant trillions to work
Securitisation has a bruised reputation in the rich world. In Africa, it could be an economic saviour.
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19 Aug 2026
Pricing the priceless
Europe’s grand nature-credit experiment is taking root. The rest of the world is branching out, too.
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17 Aug 2026
The flora, the fauna, and the fixed-income
Why saving the planet is finally becoming a job for the bond markets
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9 Aug 2026
The Great Mobilisation
How Pension Funds Are Rewriting the Rules of Global Capital
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3 Aug 2026
The Rebrand of Mother Nature
Exploring the intersection of natural capital and modern investment strategies.
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1 Aug 2026
More bang for the climate buck
Multilateral development banks are finally coaxing private capital into the green transition. But market efficiency has its blind spots.
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29 Jul 2026
The alchemy of the green guarantee
How European financial scaffolding can turn nature’s silent services into bankable assets.
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27 Jul 2026
Going Dutch on development
A boring investment by a cautious pension fund signals a thrilling shift for emerging markets.
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