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Financial Markets: The Bond Market

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What was the primary reason for Nike's rapid growth in the early years?

Outsourcing production to suppliers in low-cost regions (correct)
Strong focus on sustainability and environmental management
Implementation of ESG-linked bonds in their supply chain
Adoption of a comprehensive auditing system

What was the outcome of the 1996 Life magazine story on Nike?

Eunyoung Cho was appointed as the CEO of Nike
ESG-linked bonds were introduced to the market
The company's reputation was severely damaged (correct)
Nike's stock prices surged

What is the primary objective of sustainable finance in the bond market?

To promote bribery and corruption in the financial sector
To increase profitability for bond issuers
To align bond issuance with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (correct)
To reduce the importance of ESG factors in investment decisions

What is the term for bonds that align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

ESG-linked bonds (B) Signup and view all the answers

Who is the author associated with the topic of Financial Markets and the Bond Market?

Eunyoung Cho (A) Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the 1996 Life magazine story on Nike's supply chain?

It prompted efforts to improve working conditions and transparency (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key challenge faced by companies that outsource production to low-cost regions?

Maintaining transparency and proper working conditions in the supply chain (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the trend observed in the issuance of ESG-linked bonds?

A significant increase (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of companies adopting sustainable finance practices?

Improved public perception and reputation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Environmental Management in the context of sustainable finance?

To reduce carbon intensity (B) Signup and view all the answers