Climate Change
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MPs Push Bank of England to Step Up Green Standards in Bond Purchases
By Camilla Hodgson
January 24, 2021, Financial Times
MPs have urged the Bank of England to start aligning its corporate bond portfolio with the international climate agreement before November’s COP26 …

FSB to Target Bonds, COVID, and Climate in 2021
By Luke Jeffs
January 20, 2021, Global Investor Group
The Financial Stability Board, which regulates the global economy, has detailed its priorities for 2021 including the effect of new regulation …

Asset managers warned over ‘insufficient’ climate risk reporting
By Matthew Vincent
October 29, 2020, Financial Times
Asset managers are not providing enough information about climate risks at the companies they invest in to enable clients to make informed …

State regulators could lead on CFTC climate risk plans
By Louie Woodall and Sharon Thiruchelvam
September 28, 2020, Risk
US state authorities could impose climate risk management requirements laid out in a flagship agency report regardless of which party …
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Federal Report Warns of Financial Havoc From Climate Change
By Coral Davenport and Jeanna Smialek
September 8, 2020, The New York Times
A report commissioned by federal regulators overseeing the nation’s commodities markets has concluded that climate change threatens …
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Investors wary of climate change disclosure
By Lynne Funk and Kyle Glazier
June 19, 2020, The Bond Buyer
A lack of robust, consistent disclosure of climate change risk in the municipal bond space clouds investor confidence …
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Threat from climate change to financial stability bigger than Covid-19
By Matthew Vincent
June 7, 2020, Financial Times
Climate change poses a bigger threat to financial stability than the coronavirus pandemic and the rules on bank lending to fossil fuel …
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Climate Change May Trigger Next Financial Crisis, Fisher Says
By Emily Cadman
October 24, 2016, Bloomberg
Climate change could spark the world’s next financial crisis, according to Paul Fisher, who retired this year as deputy head of the Bank …
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