The rise of bond financing in EuropeUsing large panel data of public and private firms, this paper dissects the growth … of bond financing in the Euro Area through the lens of the cross-section of issuers. In recent years, the composition of … bond issuers has shifted, with the entry of many smaller and riskier issuers. New issuers invest and grow, instead of …

1 Introduction -- 2 Towards a European Green Bond Standard: A European initiative to promote sustainable finance -- 3 … Member States sovereign green bond issuance and the development of local green bond markets in the EU -- 4 Issuing a green … bond – a practical perspective -- 5 Issuing green bonds without a Green Bonds Regulation: Canadian experiences -- 6 The …

In the literature, there is no consensus on a common approach to measure bond liquidity. This paper is the first to … comprehensively compare all commonly employed liquidity measures based on intraday and daily data for the U.S. corporate bond market …