20 June 2014 –  The green bonds are coming to Italy. According to the news published by Il Sole 24 Ore, Hera, the multiutility listed on Borsa Italiana stocke exchange – LSE Group, has announced the first issue in Italy of green bonds. Bnp Paribas, Deutsche Bank, Mediobanca, Banca Imi and UniCredit will provide advice to the company.

Green Bonds are a growing asset class: according to a report by Standard & Poor’s, $ 20 bln of bonds are expected to be issued in 2014.