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All posts tagged "BANKING"
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623IndustryNZBA Members Told to Scale Climate Ambition
Mass exodus of US, Canadian banks does not need to dampen efforts by remaining members to align with net zero, experts agree.
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719IndustrySBTi Net Zero Standard to Drive Banks’ Transition
New framework will increase expectations on deforestation and fossil fuels while raising financial institutions' climate-related ambition.
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1.8KCommentaryThe Era of Legal Accountability
Disputes in European courts are beckoning a new dawn in corporate climate reporting, according to Gerben Schreurs, Partner, Forensic Risk Alliance.
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4.3KIndustryGFANZ Aims to Boost “Speed and Scope” of Net Zero Transition
As well as the finalised transition framework for financial institutions, GFANZ issues updates on portfolio alignment metrics and policy levers.
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3.6KAsia-PacificAPAC Banks Publish Transition Finance Guidance
Lenders should assess whether financed projects meet ICMA criteria and align with sectoral pathways.
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3.8KAsia-PacificEvolving ESG Demands
The absence of standardised rules and consistent approaches, combined with a fast-evolving regulatory environment, requires asset managers and banks to be fleet-footed...
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Industry
IMF Outlines Approaches to Climate Risk Analysis
Climate risk analysis typically entails the development of scenario-based stress tests for assessing bank solvency and liquidity, using bank level data.
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News
BoE Publishes Results of First Supervisory Climate Stress Test
Without early action, the UK’s largest banks and insurers would suffer climate-related losses worth US$418 billion by 2050.
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Asia-Pacific
PBOC Plans to Fund China Energy Transition
Central bank aims to provide financial support for renewable energy sources.
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News
Russia SWIFT Ban Still Being Finalised; China Urges Dialogue
Seven Russian banks will likely be cut off from SWIFT; Japan will freeze Russia’s yen reserves; Korea will suspend transactions with seven...
