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Nikos Nomikos Capital Markets slide 2
Environmental and climate-related issues are at the top of the agenda
Source: Global Maritime Issues Monitor
Nikos Nomikos Capital Markets slide 3
Impact Investing• Investors embraced ESG issues.
• Sustainable debt market finances projects with positive environmental and social benefits (including shipping).
– First Green Bond issued in 2007.
– The market has recently passed the $1tr milestone.
– Surging capital flow into the market driven by growing demand from investors that require an alternative investment profile (and look for diversifiers).
– Such instruments can also help finance the decarbonisationprocess for shipping.