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Bail out people, not banks

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Stability 01.09.2020

Fossil fuel lending is a financial stability issue

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Planet 31.07.2020

The EU recovery plan can still be made into a catalyst for sustainability

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04/05/2021 Banking

Open letter

Letter to EU policymakers to close ‘climate-finance doom loop’ through CRR, Solvency II upgrades

Finance Watch called on EU leaders not to miss the opportunity of the upcoming review of banking and insurance prudential legislation to properly integrate climate risk. The letter was sent...

27/04/2021 Sustainable finance

Joint statement

Joint NGO statement on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (formerly NFRD)

Finance Watch has signed the following joint statement on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) which is the European Commission’s legislative proposal to reform the EU Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD)....

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05/05/2021

EU leaders at risk of letting down taxpayers if ‘climate-finance doom loop’ left unbroken

22/04/2021

Statement on European Commission sustainable finance package

08/04/2021

Big wrinkle appears for older people in Europe seeking financial access

22/02/2021

Rethink the Recovery: Leading EU economies set to waste two thirds of pandemic recovery funding plans

09/02/2021

New data on consumer credit mis-selling, poor lending practices expose EU Consumer Credit Directive (CCD) shortfalls

07/01/2021

Finance Watch boosts team with seasoned finance industry expert

16/12/2020

Early Christmas for European banks: Public bailouts to become the norm again

19/10/2020

The EU can reduce irresponsible consumer lending and data misuse

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22/10/2020 Börsen-Zeitung

Die EZB zwischen Reggae-Beats und Klimawandel

01/10/2020 Novethic

Les lobbies industriels font une entrée remarquée dans la plateforme européenne sur la finance durable

29/09/2020 El Pais

Europa ante los ‘fondos buitre’

25/09/2020 Agefi

Thierry Philipponat : « Dans les scénarios climat, le risque essentiel est la perturbation de l’économie entière »

24/09/2020 Agence Europe

Commission not abandoning centralised supervision of capital markets, says Valdis Dombrovskis

16/09/2020 Magazine Décideurs

“La finance durable doit être réglementée au niveau européen”

21/07/2020 Les Echos

Les banques françaises dans la jungle de la finance verte

21/07/2020 Financial Times

Big US investors urge regulators to treat climate as systemic risk

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Bail out people, not banks

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Fossil fuel lending is a financial stability issue

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The EU recovery plan can still be made into a catalyst for sustainability

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Letter to EU policymakers to close ‘climate-finance doom loop’ through CRR, Solvency II upgrades

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Joint NGO statement on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (formerly NFRD)

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EU leaders at risk of letting down taxpayers if ‘climate-finance doom loop’ left unbroken

Statement on European Commission sustainable finance package

Big wrinkle appears for older people in Europe seeking financial access

Rethink the Recovery: Leading EU economies set to waste two thirds of pandemic recovery funding plans

New data on consumer credit mis-selling, poor lending practices expose EU Consumer Credit Directive (CCD) shortfalls

Finance Watch boosts team with seasoned finance industry expert

Early Christmas for European banks: Public bailouts to become the norm again

The EU can reduce irresponsible consumer lending and data misuse

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Webinar: “Breaking the climate-finance doom loop” – Finance Watch and Carbon Tracker Initiative

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The EU recovery plan can still be made into a catalyst for sustainability

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Letter to EU policymakers to close ‘climate-finance doom loop’ through CRR, Solvency II upgrades

Joint NGO statement on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (formerly NFRD)

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EU leaders at risk of letting down taxpayers if ‘climate-finance doom loop’ left unbroken

Statement on European Commission sustainable finance package

Big wrinkle appears for older people in Europe seeking financial access

Rethink the Recovery: Leading EU economies set to waste two thirds of pandemic recovery funding plans

New data on consumer credit mis-selling, poor lending practices expose EU Consumer Credit Directive (CCD) shortfalls

Finance Watch boosts team with seasoned finance industry expert

Early Christmas for European banks: Public bailouts to become the norm again

The EU can reduce irresponsible consumer lending and data misuse

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