Improving Governance in Africa
Socially responsible issuer tapping sustainable markets
Good Environmental, Social
and Governance (ESG)
credentials
Strong name recognition in
Japanese Socially Responsible
Investing (SRI) markets
A strong and transparent Green Bond Framework underpinned
by transformative climate adaptation and mitigation projects
Corporate
Responsibility
rated by
Prime
oekom research
3000
QUE AFRICAINE
DE DEVELOPPEN
AFRICAOPMENT BA
USD 20 million Infrastructure
bond due July 2025
°CICERO
vigeo
rating
AUD 100 million Food
Security bond due April 2020
South Africa - Xina Solar One Concentrated Solar Power Plant
Nigeria - Urban Water Sector Reform and Port Harcourt Water
Supply and Sanitation
Kenya - Lake Turkana Wind Farm
Zambia - Ithezi-Tezhi Hydropower Plant
Morocco - Power Transmission and Distribution Development
AfDB adheres to the Green Bond Principles
AfDB Green bonds
2013
USD 500 mln
2014
SEK 2 bln
2015
USD 500 mln
Dedicated AfDB green investors
Blackrock, California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS),
Calvert Investment Management, Nordea Investment Management,
Pictet Asset Management, Praxis Intermediate Income Fund,
Raiffeisen Capital Management, State Street Global advisors, Second,
Third and Fourth Swedish National Pension Funds, Teachers Insurance
and Annuity Association (TIAA) Asset Management, Trillium Asset
Management, Zürcher Kantonalbank Asset Management
Helping Africa gradually transition to green growth
DECEMBER 2015
ANQUE AFRICANE DE DEVEL OFFERED
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
USD 500,000,000
1.375% Green Bond
Senior Unsecured Notes
Due 2018
"Best Green Bond"
EMEA Finance
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