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Japanese firm to sell bonds with coupons linked to green goals

Bloomberg A Japanese real estate developer is planning to sell a bond whose coupon increases if it misses environmental targets, in the first issuance of its kind in the nation. Hulic Co plans to offer 10 billion yen ($94 million) of 10-year so-called sustainability-linked bonds in October, according to a filing on Tuesday. If the company isn’t able to meet ...

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China likely to skip winter LNG feast

Bloomberg Don’t expect an LNG buying binge ahead of winter from the world’s fastest growing consumer of the fuel. China will likely pull back on spot purchases of liquefied natural gas (LNG) before the peak demand season as a flurry of earlier bargain buying nearly maxed out storage space. “There is a big question about whether demand will recover enough ...

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Virgin Atlantic creditors to vote on $1.6b rescue plan

Bloomberg Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd is set to find out whether it has enough support from creditors for a 1.2 billion-pound ($1.6 billion) rescue or if it will need a judge to overrule them in order to stave off collapse. The UK carrier founded and controlled by billionaire Richard Branson has already secured the backing of three creditor classes and ...

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