ESG risks have the potential of negatively impacting banks’ assets, earning capacity, and sometimes their reputation, argues Abbas Basrai. Environmental,…
Towards the end of 2019, at the United Nations Climate Change (COP25) conference, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that…
The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting every country's health system and economy to a degree not seen for a century or…
The market for financing linked to environmentally friendly projects and companies has already reached $1trn by some measures and we…
As we turn our attention towards the imperative of “building forward greener” post-pandemic, there can be no more business as…
In pre-pandemic Oct 2019 (about 20 months ago) you wrote an article for CFI.co magazine that highlighted the importance of…
Spanish bank BBVA is working on a global strategy which will affect all of its investment solutions. BBVA Asset Management…
Danish multinational Ørsted has in a 10-year span gone from one of Europe’s most fossil-fuel-intensive utilities to the world’s most…
The capital markets love nothing more than a new idea, especially one that promises to reward a little due diligence…
Finance is stepping up to a growing impetus from stakeholders to transform society for the better. Yet, there is a…