Hong Kong Charts Path To Emerge As Green Financing Hub
(7 May 2020 – Hong Kong) Seven financial regulators and government bureaus are establishing a cross-agency body in Hong Kong in a bid to promote the city as […]
(7 May 2020 – Hong Kong) Seven financial regulators and government bureaus are establishing a cross-agency body in Hong Kong in a bid to promote the city as […]
(30 April 2020 – Europe) The Norwegian sovereign wealth fund has declared they will vote in favour of a resolution requiring Barclays commitment to sustainability guidelines. Norway’s sovereign […]
(21 April 2020 – Europe) Global banking giants, Barclays and HSBC have been accused of contradicting the Paris Agreement 2015 which detailed that the banks would align their […]
(11 April 2020 – Europe) BlackRock has been selected to advise the European Union (EU) on how to integrate sustainability into banking regulation. The announcement highlights the group’s […]
(13 March 2020 – Australia) Commonwealth Bank (CBA) and Wesfarmers have signed an A$400 million three-year bilateral sustainability-linked loan, the first in Australia to be linked to achieving […]
(2 March 2020 – United Kingdom) Barclays, HSBC and Standard Chartered could all face a legal challenge from the charity co-founded by billionaire hedge fund manager Christopher Hohn, […]
(25 February 2020 – Europe) European parliamentarians have called on the zone's central bank to step up its green credentials and address growing financial technology challenges. In a […]
(27 November 2019 – Europe) A proposal from the European Commission to ease EU banking rules in an attempt to spur green investment is likely to stoke a […]
(20 November 2019 – China) The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is moving closer to launching an investment framework designed to ‘mobilise capital for climate-friendly infrastructure projects’. Launched […]
(14 November 2019 – Singapore) The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced a $2 billion green investments program (GIP) to drive growth in sustainable finance in the […]