Deutsche Boerse, the company that operates the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, announced on Monday it has set up a "green bonds" trading segment for investors interested in projects related to conserving the environment.
The new segment is to contain 150 bonds used by investment banks, businesses, municipalities and states to finance projects that protect the climate and more generally the environment.
"With its offering, Deutsche Boerse is responding to the globally increasing demand for sustainable financing," said a statement from the company, which also owns settlement services provider Clearstream.
The segment includes bonds from Germany's state-owned KfW development bank, the European Investment Bank (EIB), carmaker Toyota, the Swedish city of Gothenburg and the states of France and Belgium.
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