EBA aligns Pillar 3 framework with EU green agenda
The European Banking Authority (EBA), the EU's banking regulatory body, has published final draft Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) that overhaul its Pillar 3 disclosure...
MSCI acquires First Street to sharpen climate risk edge
MSCI has acquired First Street, a physics-based climate risk data and analytics specialist, in a move designed to deepen its physical climate risk offering...
Sustainability drives bank switching, Copecto research finds
A third of UK consumers would consider switching their bank to access a wooden payment card, according to new research by Copecto, a sustainable...
How Ortec Finance helped PKZH measure ESG impact
Swiss pension fund PKZH, which manages CHF23.9bn in assets on behalf of more than 60,000 members, turned to Ortec Finance to gain a clearer...
What the FCA’s focus on ESG ratings means for the sector
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK’s financial regulator, recently announced its plans to regulate ESG ratings, with the aim to make them more...
Climate risk and CMAs: What investors need to know
A growing number of institutional investors are grappling with how to fold climate change into their capital market assumptions (CMAs), but consensus on the...
NRDC taps ZestyAI to analyse climate insurance risk
ZestyAI, an AI-driven property risk intelligence company, has revealed that the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), one of the United States' foremost environmental advocacy...
Why CLO ETFs are reshaping fixed income investing
Global ETF assets climbed to $21.24 trillion by February 2026, up 7% year-to-date, as investors continue pouring capital into both traditional and alternative strategies,...
Bank of Korea called to adopt green monetary policies
Positive Money, a UK-based advocacy group, and the Institute for Green Transformation, a South Korean thinktank, have jointly called on the Bank of Korea...
How to use financed emissions in low-data environments
Financial institutions are increasingly exposed to climate risk not through their own operations, but through the companies and projects they fund. This indirect exposure,...
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