ECB climate risks

The European Central Bank (ECB) published a first set of climate-related statistical indicators to better assess the impact of climate-related risks on the financial sector and to monitor the development of sustainable and green finance, fulfilling another of the commitments of its climate action plan. “We need a better understanding of how climateContinue…

Monaco Europe

CEO of Privatam Monaco, Massimo Passmonti is sharing his vision on possible relationship between Monaco and Europe. Monaco’s relationship with the EU is a complex one. Its access to the single market is permitted based on bilateral treaties signed with France and not on a formal agreement with the EU.Continue…

building with green reflections

The annual Russell Investments ESG Manager Surveys assesses the integration of ESG considerations in investment processes among equity, fixed income and private markets managers, and spotlights firm wide policies, use of data, engagement and integration. Top survey findings This year marks the eighth annual ESG manager survey. The 2022 RussellContinue…

financial sector decarbonise

An article by Håvard Halland is a Norwegian economist at the OECD Development Centre and author of “a call to action” for the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global to join the Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance. financial sector decarbonise Norges Bank Investment Management, which manages Norway’s sovereign fund, the Government Pension FundContinue…

gender equality

How financing female-led businesses can improve and accelerate the way to a net-zero carbon future for people and the planet? gender equality and finance At last month’s COP27, dubbed the ‘implementation COP’, climate finance took centre stage in the ongoing work to bridge the emissions and adaptation gaps. Financial institutions willContinue…

basel committee climate risks

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision published responses to frequently asked questions to clarify how climate-related financial risks may be captured in existing Pillar 1 standards. Consistent with the objective of FAQs, the responses are intended to facilitate a globally consistent interpretation of existing standards given the unique features of climate-related financialContinue…