Nasdaq hopes to expand its platform, improve transparency and include many municipal issuers.

The deal, issued through the California Housing Finance Agency, is the first multifamily tax-exempt deal to qualify for the GSE's Green Rewards program.

As the acceleration of green investing continues, reoccurring questions, comments and misconceptions abound.

These were just a few of the topics discussed as common threads throughout the conference panels.

Buyers and sellers also look at how transition bonds can help advance firm’s climate targets.

Moody’s has acquired a majority stake in Four Twenty Seven, a provider of data and analysis on climate risks.

Christophe Dugardyn and Andrew Li of ING discuss opportunities in the green bond marketplace in the United States and look at how ING uses green shading to identify light, medium and dark green investors. Chip Barnett hosts.

Among the topics on the plate for Laura Porter, Fitch Ratings' new head of public finance, are complex credits, special revenue legal focus and ESG factors and scoring. Porter believes there are still opportunities in this market and has the team to assist in these efforts. John Hallacy hosts.

Mayor Martin Walsh allocated $150 million from the city budget to securities of companies with strong environmental, social and governance practices.

Columbia issued the first U.S. stormwater revenue bonds certified by the Climate Bond Initiative.

Growth in SMAs and the increased focus on environmental, social, and governance strategies have increased pressure and competition for managers.

The Municipal Impact Coalition, a group of market professionals, is expanding its drive to make municipal bonds more accessible and understandable across the nation and around the globe.

Build America Mutual announced a new program to identify green bonds sold by U.S. municipal bond issuers for infrastructure projects that provide clear environmental benefits.

New York City’s $87.96 billion budget for fiscal 2018 shows “a responsible increase” of 2.8% from the adjusted 2017 budget, according to an analysis done by New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer.

An asset manager looks to tap growing demand for sustainable investments the same day the president pulls out of the Paris Accord.

A muni-focused asset manager is offering its clients social impact investing options.