Greenium: an ally, and source of opportunities - Natixis Investment Managers (Mirova)

More than ever, green bonds are the focus of attention and the curiosity they are arousing is equalled by the questions they have raised, in particular their 'greenium' (contraction of green and premium).

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The greenium, ie the yield investors concede to companies issuing a green bond compared to the performance they would have required from these same companies for a conventional bond with the same maturity, was long perceived as volatile, hovering in one direction or another, before finally settling down visibly in 2020.

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