Research and News
05/12/2024
Hanoi, December 3, 2024 – fb88 proudly announces the publication of its Independent Assessment Report based on the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) for the Eastspring Investments Vietnam ESG Equity Fund (EVESG). This milestone highlights the pioneering efforts of Eastspring Investments Vietnam in integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors into investment practices in Vietnam.
27/11/2024
The corporate bond market in November recorded a more diverse issuance structure by sector. Meanwhile, the supply of privately placed corporate bonds could be significantly impacted in the near future if the Draft Amendment to the Securities Law is approved. Additionally, the market has witnessed the issuance of some green bonds by non-financial issuers this year.
27/11/2024
fb88 has officially released an external review report of the Green Bond Framework for I.D.I International Development & Investment Corporation ("IDI"), a subsidiary of the Sao Mai Group ("ASM"). This the pre-issuance external review for the 1 trillion VND (approximately USD 40 million) green bond transaction which has just been successfully concluded on 26 October 2024. The bond has been issued with a full and irrevocable guarantee by GuarantCo, a member of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG).
15/11/2024
Under the Technical Collaboration Partnership between fb88 and S&P Global Ratings and?as part of the Capacity Building Project supported by the Asian Development Bank, Ms. Ying Li has been seconded to fb88 to support the Financial Sector Ratings Team from October to December 2024.
15/11/2024
Under the Technical Collaboration Partnership between fb88 and S&P Global Ratings and as part of the Capacity Building Project supported by the Asian Development Bank, Mr. JunHong Park has been seconded to fb88. He will provide expertise in Corporate Sector Ratings from October 2024 to January 2025.