Iberdrola has issued a new bond under the new European Union Green Bond Standard (EU GBS), aligned with both EU GBS and the International Capital Market Association’s Green Bond Principles.
The €750 million bond has a 10-year maturity and carries a 3.5% coupon. Proceeds will fund new and existing renewable energy projects. The issue attracted strong investor demand, exceeding €3.7 billion, and included participation from over 170 investors across Europe. A final credit spread of 110 basis points over midswap was achieved, with 93% of investors classified as sustainable. The placement was managed by a syndicate of eight banks, including Bank of China, BBVA, Crédit Agricole, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, MUFG, CIC, and UniCredit.
