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Engaging consumers in green investments finds ‘fast followers’ not ‘first movers’ |
By Emma McGarthy |
As financial markets and the wider economy take strides to transition, the development of objectives to accelerate sustainability needs to be prioritised. While there have been developments in risk management, taxonomies and disclosures, less attention has been given to how financial services providers can engage with, influence and support consumers. Read the full commentary → |
Euro area credit ratings under pressure from fiscal challenges |
By Alvise Lennkh-Yunus |
Careful economic adjustments by reform-minded governments will be crucial to ensure a steady decline in public debt in Europe. Read the full commentary → |
Tensions mounting in foreign exchange markets as dollar surges |
By Mark Sobel |
Changing monetary policy expectations and geopolitical tumult are ripping up expectations from earlier this year of the dollar easing. Read the full commentary → |
MEETINGS
Unlocking alternative payment platforms in the US |
Tuesday 23 April, Roundtable |
Nellie Liang, under-secretary for domestic finance, US Treasury, discusses the technical and regulatory requirements for upgrading the legacy capabilities of central bank money. Register → |
ON DEMAND
OMFIF Gender Balance Index 2024 |
This year’s Gender Balance Index finds that there were missed opportunities to boost women’s representation in leadership positions across all institution types in the index. While there has been some progress, it remains slow. Download → |