The Women’s Livelihood Bond 3 attracted interest from Grace Harmony, a family office based in Hong Kong, and other global institutional investors. The women’s livelihood bond, which is backed by lenders including DBS, Standard Chartered, and ANZ, has raised $27.7m. The Women’s Livelihood Bond 3 attracted interest from Grace Harmony, a family office based in Hong Kong, and other global institutional investors. Nuveen returned as an investor for the third issuance, along with new institutional investors from New Zealand such as Pathfinder Asset Management. Schroders’ impact boutique Blue Orchard also invested in the latest round.‘We continue to see interest for deals among our own network of 1,200 accredited investors, many of whom are based in Hong Kong,’ Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) CEO Durreen Shahnaz told Citywire Asia. READ MORE
