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DBS, partner target US$100m for women's livelihood bond programme

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Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Wed, Sep 26, 2018 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

BLEEDING hearts who missed out on Singapore's first listed social sustainability bonds have been given the chance for another bite at the cherry.

DBS Bank and Singapore-based capital firm Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) unveiled a Women's Livelihood Bond scheme on Wednesday, with a target issue size of US$100 million.

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