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Jasper Cox-Watson
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Politics, economics, finance, sustainability. Views my own.
📕 This report is designed to offer a practical and up-to-date guide on these topics…. read more here! www.unpri.org/sovereign-de...
Considering climate change in sovereign debt
Investors increasingly consider climate change in sovereign debt assessment - both risks and opportunities for positive impact. This paper helps investors understand the many links between sovereign d...
www.unpri.org
November 10, 2023 at 8:46 AM
🏷️ Green, sustainability and sustainability-linked bonds can help lenders contribute more directly to climate-related outcomes. It would help investors if sovereigns link all bonds to a coherent climate strategy; for labelled bonds, ambitious and relevant objectives would help
November 10, 2023 at 8:45 AM
💵 Climate change and the response to it has broad and deep relevance to economies – and this is inevitably material for sovereign debt investments, even if quantifying the exact impact on yields or returns is difficult www.unpri.org/sovereign-de...
Considering climate change in sovereign debt
Investors increasingly consider climate change in sovereign debt assessment - both risks and opportunities for positive impact. This paper helps investors understand the many links between sovereign d...
www.unpri.org
November 10, 2023 at 8:45 AM
🤔 But investors still struggle to work out how climate risk is relevant for government bonds (often considered very safe investments) and how this asset class can work towards climate outcomes www.unpri.org/sovereign-de...
November 10, 2023 at 8:44 AM
⛈️ Extreme weather events, regulations, and investors’ own net zero commitments have sharpened minds: government bonds are are no longer “out of scope” when it comes to climate www.unpri.org/sovereign-de...
November 10, 2023 at 8:44 AM