The European Central Bank will next year start applying climate risk factors to corporate bonds used as repo collateral, ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) today announced that it will apply a “climate factor” to assets submitted as collateral by ...

Climate factor to protect Eurosystem against potential decline in value of collateral in event of adverse climate-related transition shocksMeasure to ...

Tackling climate risk embedded in bank bonds — 32% of the total — would be far more powerful. Bank paper, especially covered ...

ECB advisor warns Europe risks losing monetary sovereignty as euro-denominated stablecoin captures just 0.15% of $230 billion ...

Projects that aim to innovate correspondent banking should be seen as a geopolitical, not just technical, imperative ...

In the week ending 25 July 2025 the net position of the Eurosystem in foreign currency (asset items 2 and 3 minus liability items 7, 8 and 9 ...

The ECB announced today (July 29) that the “climate factor” would apply from the second half of 2026 to corporate bonds ...

WASHINGTON, July 28, 2025 — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved today a EUR 8 million loan to Montenegro to help modernize the country’s digital payments infrastructure, expand ...

The Asset Purchase Programme and the Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme portfolios are declining at a measured and predictable pace, as the Eurosystem no longer reinvests the principal payments ...

HSBC’s quarterly profit fell by 29 per cent year on year to $4.9bn , bringing its total first-half profit to $12.4bn, down $5.2bn from the same period last year. The bank’s biggest losses in the first ...