Principles for Addressing Climate Systemic Risks With Capital Buffers
Satoshi Ikeda and
Pierre Monnin | 10 October 2024
Monetary,
Policy Briefs | Tags:
Central Banks,
Climate Risks,
Financial Stability,
Financial Supervision,
Macroprudential Policy,
Systemic Risks Some supervisors have started exploring and assessing the different macroprudential instruments available to address climate systemic risks. Systemic capital buffers emerge as one promising option among the different instruments in their toolkits.
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Transition and Systemic Risk in the South African Banking Sector: Assessment and Macroprudential Options
Pierre Monnin,
Ayanda Sikhosana and
Kerschyl Singh | 22 July 2024
Monetary,
Working Papers | Tags:
Central Banks,
Climate Risks,
Financial Stability,
Macroprudential Policy,
South Africa This paper presents the main transition risks for the South African banking sector, highlighting that the coal value chain is central to these risks. It assesses the banking system’s exposure to transition risks in the corporate sector, showing that they are material and widespread.
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Financial Regulation and Supervision in Switzerland – Looking Ahead
22 May 2024 | Bern, Switzerland | By Invitation Monetary,
Roundtables | Tags:
Financial Governance,
Financial Stability,
Financial Supervision Prudential regulation and supervision are central to ensuring the resilience and strength of the financial sector. However, effective prudential regulation and supervision cannot be taken for granted...
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Towards Macroprudential Frameworks for Managing Climate Risks
11 March 2024 | Online | 18h00 CET Monetary,
Panel | Tags:
Central Banks,
Climate Risks,
Financial Stability,
Macroprudential Policy In collaboration with E-axes Forum, we co-hosted a panel on macroprudential frameworks for managing climate-related financial risks.
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Net Zero Central Banking in Africa’s Diverse Economies: Challenges, Opportunities and Policy Options
Reuben Wambui,
Joseph Feyertag and
Pierre Monnin | 29 November 2023
Monetary,
Policy Briefs | Tags:
Africa,
Central Banks,
Climate Risks,
Financial Stability,
Inequality Africa’s economies are contending with a diverse set of challenges and opportunities in relation to building low-carbon, green economies and the transition to net zero emissions. Central banks can play a pivotal role in enabling the green transition in Africa.
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