Just Group becomes first UK insurer to issue a green bond

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Insurer says bond issuance will enable investment in green buildings, renewable energy, and clean transportation projects

Just Group has launched its inaugural green bond, raising £250m and becoming the first UK insurer to launch such an asset. The company said it was seeking to "act decisively""while recognising that...

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