Triodos Bank increases its equity by over 50%

Triodos Bank’s international issue of depository receipts for shares has closed, increasing its equity by over 50%, or about £45m, against a target of £20m. More than 5,000 investors, including Delta Lloyd and Rabobank, have become co-owners of a bank that only lends to or invests in organisations that benefit people or the environment – including fair trade companies, renewable energy and organic businesses. Read the press release.