The ‘sleeper’ sustainability-linked loan has been mooted as a potential answer for businesses whose financing requirements do not conveniently line up with their sustainability target setting. By converting a substantial bank facility to sustainability-linked format, student accommodation provider Scape has demonstrated that the sleeper can awake.
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