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LMA publishes updated green, social and sustainability-linked loan principles

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Published on: 27 March 2025

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LNB News 27/03/2025

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Issue Date: 27 March 2025

Published Date: 27 March 2025

Jurisdiction(s): United Kingdom

Article summary

The Loan Market Association (LMA) in conjunction with the Asia Pacific Loan Market Association (APLMA) and the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA) has published updated green, social, and sustainability-linked loan principles and guidance documents. These updates, reflecting the latest market developments, provide a framework for structuring labelled loans, ensuring adherence to market best practices. Developed by a consortium of financial institutions, law firms, and external review providers, the updates aim to maintain the integrity of the rapidly growing labelled loan market. The principles and guidance will continue to evolve with market changes.

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