The Evolving Regulatory Landscape of ESG
For banks, understanding what constitutes ESG and most prominent global frameworks will be time well invested to raise awareness and ...
Tag: ESG
DOL Proposes New Set of ESG Investing Rules; Offers Clarity to Fiduciaries
The Department of Labor today issued a proposed rule regarding the environmental, social or governance investing and a fiduciary’s proxy ...
Brainard Hints at New Guidance as Fed Develops Climate Scenario Analysis
The Federal Reserve is working to develop a scenario analysis through which banks can model the potential risks associated with ...
Podcast: Inside a Community Bank’s ESG Strategy
On the latest episode the ABA Banking Journal Podcast, Berkshire Bank President and CEO Nitin Mhatre discusss Berkshire Bank's "BEST ...
Green Finance: These Banks Make Sustainability Their Mission
Some bank leaders believe that focusing on climate can help banks gain relevance, especially with younger customers.
What Banks Can Learn from the IFC’s Approach to ESG
Understanding multiple existing ESG frameworks and their applications can guide banks toward the path of developing their own distinct methodologies ...
Agencies Update Regulatory Agendas
Federal agencies on Friday announced updates to their rulemaking agendas. Items on the agendas and their associated timelines were submitted ...
ABA Calls for Expanded Safe Harbor for SEC Climate Disclosures, Flexibility for Community Banks
The American Bankers Association urged the Securities and Exchange Commission today to provide a wide safe harbor for information and ...
Schatz, Casten Introduce Climate Risk Stress Testing Bill
Sen. Brian Schatz (D- Hawaii) and Rep. Sean Casten (D-Ill.) introduced legislation today that would direct the Federal Reserve to ...
Kennedy, Cramer Introduce Bill Aimed at Ensuring ‘Fair Access’ to Financial Services
Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) and Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) today introduced a new bill, the No Red and Blue Banks ...
