Insights
Climate-related financial risk regulations are firming up all around the world
The world’s central banks and regulators are watching governments create policies and promises that will cause short-term economic pain, in the name of long-term sustainability.
Banking risk management on the African frontline of climate change
There is much discussion about the physical impacts of climate change on Africa, but the central banks of this continent are well aware of, and
The ECB has led the way in climate guidance; now, banks need to follow it
In 2020, the European Central Bank (ECB) released its guidance for inclusion of climate change in risk management frameworks. The 2022 survey conducted by the
The US government is picking up pace on climate change, and banks’ risk departments should follow suit
Banks struggling to create economic scenarios to replicate climate pathways ought to review the recent Whitehouse whitepaper on how they are incorporating climate change into
Avoiding bank liquidity risks arising from climate change
Recent problems at Credit Suisse, Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank have rekindled market fears around liquidity and stability within the banking sector. It is
Mission Zero: A report that can help banks chart their way to financing a green future
The UK’s ‘Mission Zero’ report offers banks a useful blueprint for measuring the gulf between ambition and policy. The report and its recommendations are useful
