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Nikko, World Bank launch green bond fund

29 January 2010

Nikko Asset Management is to launch an open-ended investment trust in partnership with the World Bank

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Nikko Asset Management is to launch an open-ended investment trust - the SMBC Nikko World Bank Green Fund (the World Bank Green Fund) in partnership with the World Bank. The trust will invest in World Bank green bonds, and will be offered in a variety of currencies. 

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and Nikko...


 

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