Bank of England
Investment
UK's Financial Conduct Authority signals stronger regulatory oversight of ESG markets could be in the offing in response to growing 'greenwash' concerns
30 June 2022
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2 min read
Risk
A top HSBC executive may have downplayed the threat posed by climate risks, but the Bank of England's new stress test exercise suggests financial firms' profits would be hit
24 May 2022
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8 min read
Infrastructure
Rishi Sunak calls on Bank of England to encourage financial sector to back domestic oil and gas production 'where practical and relevant'
08 April 2022
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6 min read
BusinessGreen
Prudential Regulation Authority puts action on climate risk among its top priorities for global banks in 2022
13 January 2022
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2 min read
Investment
Central bank will no longer buy bonds from companies which make money from coal mining, BofE Governor Andrew Bailey announces
05 November 2021
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1 min read
Investment
UK set to become first G20 nation to enshrine mandatory TCFD requirements into law from April 2022 in move that is set to impact 1,300 businesses
29 October 2021
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4 min read
Investment
Dozens of peers and MPs pen letter to Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey urging him to tighten rules for fossil fuel financing ahead of pivotal COP26 Climate Summit
16 September 2021
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4 min read
Investment
Our economy, environment and society are already stressed to their limits by Covid-19 and the climate emergency - now is the time for action, argues Lukasz Krebel of the New Economics Foundation
09 June 2021
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5 min read
Investment
Central Bank unveils climate scenarios for scaled-back 'exploratory exercise' to test financial system's readiness for physical and transitional risks
08 June 2021
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6 min read
Investment
Investment criteria set to be published this summer following consultation with industry, bank's executive director for markets confirms
24 May 2021
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5 min read
