SEB Issues Green Bond of 1 Billion Euro
SEB has raised 1 billion euro through the issuance of a green bond that will be used to finance green loans, in accordance with SEB’s updated framework for green bonds. This is the second green bond that SEB has issued, following the bank’s inaugural green bond in 2017. Interest in the green bond, which was a 5.5-year senior non-preferred bond, was high, with a majority of the investors being European and Nordic financial institutions. “We are very pleased with the high interest from investors in our second green bond. Our new framework is aligned with our customers’ needs and