Trustees should prioritise climate risk
15 October 2018
15 October 2018 – The facts speak for themselves and must be acted on – trustees need to prioritise climate risk says Andrew Voysey, CISL’s Director for Sustainable Finance.
10 takeaways from Europe’s landmark sustainable finance plan
30 January 2018
31 January 2018 – Andrew Voysey, Director, Sustainable Finance at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainabiity Leadership (CISL) discusses the ten most striking features of The European Commission‘s report by its High Level Expert Group (HLEG) on Sustainable Finance, published today. CISL was the only academic institution to be appointed to HLEG.
Why it's time for banks to take a fresh look at fintechs
14 November 2017
14 November 2017 – Andrew Voysey, Director of Sustainable Finance at CISL discusses why it's time for banks to take a fresh look at fintechs.
Facing uncertain future, fossil fuel workers want retraining in renewables
8 November 2017
7 November 2017 – Andrew Voysey, Director of Sustainable Finance at CISL discusses why fossil fuel workers are retraining in renewables and what this transition means for the economy.
Premiums 4 Good: redefining the role of insurance in society
17 February 2017
Australian insurer and member of the Lloyds market, QBE, recently launched a new initiative that attempts to realign the interests of its customers with its investment practices. If successful, it could represent a defining moment in the role of insurance in society.
G20走向绿色金融系统的征程 | The G20’s race to green the financial system
7 September 2016
G20走向绿色金融系统的征程 安德鲁·沃伊齐 在今年的 杭州 峰会上，二十国集团首脑们积极地探讨了应对全球经济增长乏力和日益严重的失衡现象。 在他们的政治议程中，鼓励更具包容性的经济增长是一项重要议题。这可能是因为他们意识到了包容性增长和近来全球范围内反政府政治活动之间的联系。 而且，在此次具有分水岭意义的会议上，他们也首次就如何“绿化”金融系统，并以此促进强劲、可持续、平衡的经济增长展开了讨论。 这么做无疑是正确的。环境问题给增长带来的风险变得日益错综复杂，同时也使企业经营面临着切实的压力。目前一个关键的问题便是：金融机构是否做到了对环境风险进行妥善的管理？...
The G20’s race to green the financial system | G20走向绿色金融系统的征程
7 September 2016
The G20’s race to green the financial system Andrew Voysey, Director, Finance Sector 7 September 2016 At their summit this year in Hangzhou , G20 leaders have been tackling head-on the effects of a languishing and increasingly unequal global economy. Encouraging more inclusive economic growth was...
22 March 2016
China prominent in global gear shift on how ‘environmental risk’ is incorporated into financing decisions Andrew Voysey our Director, Finance Sector asks: as the world’s largest bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, publishes the results of what it calls an ‘environmental stress test’ of...
Can changing how world trade is financed actually change the world?
8 June 2015
Can changing how world trade is financed actually change the world? Andrew Voysey Director, Finance Sector 8 June 2015 We were excited to learn that the Financial Times has shortlisted the Banking Environment Initiative’s (BEI) trade finance product development work for this year’s ‘...
Enter the Bank of England, stage left
11 March 2015
Enter the Bank of England, stage left Andrew Voysey Director, Finance Sector 13 March 2015 A rather extraordinary thing has happened at the Bank of England. Under the auspices of its ' One Bank Research Agenda ', the Bank launched a series of "big questions" on 25 February. These questions, the...
