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Europe has a good chance of being able to make a real start on greening its financial system, according to members of the High Level Expert Group on Sustainable Finance, which delivered its report to the European Commission on Wednesday. -
The first meeting of the Central Banks’ and Supervisors’ Network for Greening the Financial System has broadened the emphasis of the group’s work from a focus on climate change to one on climate and the environment.
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The European Commission is being advised to set up a comprehensive Sustainability Taxonomy by 2020 to guide investment decisions towards a greener economy, and to develop an official EU Green Bond Standard. These are key recommendations of its High Level Expert Group on Sustainable Finance, according to a leaked draft copy of its report seen by GlobalCapital.
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The US Federal Reserve is scheduled to meet this week, just days after the yield on 10 year Treasuries reached a three-year high. But the Asian debt market remains largely unfazed, with investors focusing on the impending bond supply threatening to overwhelm them.
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Scotiabank looks set to enter the US private placement market, after it hired an experienced banker from National Australia Bank.
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Representatives of eight central banks including those of France, China, Mexico and the UK are meeting in Paris this week for the first time, as part of a new initiative to share best practice on how to make the financial system greener.
