Investment banks squabble over carbon footprint of underwriting deals
Financial Times - Banking
JULY 6, 2023
Working group votes on whether to exclude portion of underwriting deals from net zero targets, but critics see ‘double standards’
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Financial Times - Banking
JULY 6, 2023
Working group votes on whether to exclude portion of underwriting deals from net zero targets, but critics see ‘double standards’
Financial Times - Banking
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Co-heads of British lender’s investment banking arm seek to reduce reliance on debt underwriting
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Street of Walls
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Street of Walls
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Street of Walls
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How2Exit
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Street of Walls
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Street of Walls
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The TRADE
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How2Exit
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Razorpay
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Peak Frameworks
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Razorpay
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The TRADE
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How2Exit
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