Strengthening Climate Risk Metrics – A Roadmap for 2021
23 February 2021 | Online | By Invitation Monetary,
Roundtables | Tags:
Central Banks,
Climate Risk,
Financial Supervision,
Monetary Policy Operations,
Risk Metrics Climate risks are financial risks. As such they must be incorporated into all investment decisions, including those by banks, investors and asset managers. They must also become an integral part of central banks’ monetary policy operations, as well as of financial supervision – both on
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Climate Financial Risks: Assessing Convergence, Exploring Diversity
Julia Anna Bingler,
Chiara Colesanti Senni and
Pierre Monnin | 9 December 2020
Discussion Notes,
Monetary | Tags:
Climate Risk,
Financial Supervision,
Monetary Policy Operations,
Risk Metrics Climate risks are now fully recognized as financial risks by asset managers, investors, central banks, and financial supervisors. As a result, the integration of climate risk metrics into risk management processes is moving up agendas worldwide. In that context, a rapidly growing number of market
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Central Banks and Inequality – COVID-19 and Beyond
7, 11 and 14 December, 2020 | Online Monetary,
Panel | Tags:
Central Banks,
Financial Regulation,
Inequality,
Monetary Policy A three-part series on “Central Banking and Inequality—COVID-19 and Beyond.” The three discussions will cover the link between inequality and financial regulation, financial market infrastructure, and monetary policy.
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Central Banks Must Upgrade Their Risk Management
Pierre Monnin | 23 November 2020
Blog,
Monetary | Tags:
Central Banks,
Climate Change,
Climate Risk The COVID-19 crisis is a stark reminder of how sharply asset values can shift. Amid a crashing demand for oil and gas, giant energy companies like BP, Chevron and Shell massively wrote down the value of their assets. And those that did not, like Exxon,
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Coming Back Stronger – Governing Finance in Switzerland
30 November 2020 | Online | By Invitation Monetary,
Roundtables | Tags:
Central Banks,
Financial Regulation,
Governing Finance,
Switzerland Finance impacts all aspects of our lives, from our economies to social cohesion to the ecological systems we depend on for our very survival. As a result, the implications of how we choose to govern finance are fundamental, and ultimately existential.
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