Risky ESG debt finds a buyer as USD 18bn credit fund piles in

Leveraged finance manager Capital Four says it now has a higher ratio of sustainable assets than the wider fund-management industry on average, as demand for high-risk and high-return ESG products picks up.
Sandro Naf | Photo: PF/Capital Four
Sandro Naf | Photo: PF/Capital Four
By Jonas Cho Walsgard

The credit manager Capital Four, which from its base in Copenhagen oversees almost USD 18bn in assets, says about 40 percent now meet so-called Article 8 rules under Europe's Sustainable Finance Disclosure Requirement, meaning they can be categorized as light green.

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