221 Results from /sustainable
Inna Demchenko Head of project at Bank
Ukraine is facing now a difficult time, but the banking system continues to work steadily despite a full-scale military invasion of the neighboring country. At first glance, this may seem like a phenomenon, as during constant shelling, missile strikes, occupation of a part of the territory, clients have a possibility to obtain all necessary bankin...
06 June 2022 /retail /sustainable
Robin Saluoks CEO & Founder at eAgronom
There has been a noticeable shift in understanding within the investment community about finance’s influence in driving sustainable outcomes. Given that the financial markets are hugely impacted by external factors and barely a week goes by without news of another natural or man-made disaster, there is a widespread realisation that investing in su...
06 June 2022 /sustainable Climate Fintech
Yahya Mohamed Mao Head of Business Development & Marketing at Swiss GRC
The ESG (environmental, social, governance) movement has received considerable attention and financial support in recent years, leading to a number of new investment products and funds being launched around the world. ESG investments already account for more than $20 trillion in AUM, or almost one-quarter of all professionally managed assets globa...
05 June 2022 /sustainable /markets Going green
Mete Feridun Chair at EMU Centre for Financial Regulation and Risk
The European Commission's (EC) Action Plan on sustainable finance is a major policy objective by the European Union (EU) to promote sustainable investment. As per the plan, banks are expected to finance sustainable economic activities to trasition to a carbon neutral economy. The plan was introduced in March 2018 in response to the Paris Agreemen...
29 May 2022 /regulation /sustainable Banking Regulations
Andrew Beatty Head of Wealth, Retirement & International at FIS
As discussed in my prior blog, “Green Finance” is both a challenge to be met and an opportunity to be seized. In this blog we’ll dive deeper into the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) revolution – with a focus on “green bonds” – and consider the essential role that technology can play to further elevate and illuminate this market-moving ...
19 May 2022 /retail /sustainable Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Rajashekara Maiya VP at Infosys
Economic, social, and environmental factors increasingly govern the manner in which we live and work. In 2017, the World Bank had reported that almost 31 percent of the adult population worldwide were unbanked – these 1.7 billion adults did not have an account at a financial institution or through a mobile money provider. Three years later, the CO...
12 May 2022 /regulation /sustainable Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Alessandro Hatami Managing Partner at Pacemakers.io
The most effective means to achieve economic and social welfare is our ability to earn a living. Earning a fair living is inexorably linked to our access to financial services. In order to get paid or to pay someone, to protect a bit of excess earnings, to borrow to buy a home or to fund a business, we all need access to a provider of financial se...
11 May 2022 /retail /sustainable Financial Inclusion
ESG is both an acronym and a market mover, but what does it really stand for? In the absence of definitive standards many terms are interchanged to describe a company’s performance as a steward of nature and how it manages relationships with employees, suppliers, customers and communities. It seems there are many shades of green. This blog explores...
05 May 2022 /retail /sustainable Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Miloslav Hoschek Freelancer at e-Silk Road, NGO
The 6G era will have hegemony around 2035. 6G bank communication will be accepted in various mobile data comparisons transmitted through spectrum 6G technology. An important part of the new paradigm of 6G will be the intelligent reflective surface, quantum teleportation, quantum encrypted messaging, 6G holography, distributed ledger. In the mid of...
26 April 2022 /sustainable /predictions 5G Payments Schemes and Strategies 2020 - 2035
Saloni Ramakrishna Author; Senior Director at Oracle
There were two primary principles that I touched in my previous blog Climate change Management- whose job is it anyway. The first is, boundary definitions with clear responsibility/ accountability for the major stake holders and the second, need for smooth collaboration between them. Central banks and commercial banks are the critical stake holde...
18 April 2022 /regulation /sustainable Trends in Financial Services
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