Endeavour Energy says its newly signed sustainability-linked loan is the first from an electricity distribution network service provider in Australia. The borrower tells KangaNews line-loss related emissions were the most challenging hurdle to overcome as it sought maximum impact from the facility.
Bluestone Mortgages says it received strong support for the first New Zealand dollar residential mortgage-backed securities deal of the year, having printed its inaugural trade a few months prior in December 2021. Deal sources say they are confident further opportunities will present themselves in the local securitisation market.