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Financial Firms See Climate Risks as a Top Priority but Lack Consensus on How to Effectively Analyze Climate Concerns, According to Bloomberg Survey
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Financial Firms See Climate Risks as a Top Priority but Lack Consensus on How to Effectively Analyze Climate Concerns, According to Bloomberg Survey

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85% of firms have started assessing climate risk, however there is still a way to go with embedding climate into risk management frameworks Firms are focused on the financial impacts of climate change, but most are still in the early-stages of effectively modeling and monitoring this risk, according to a......
Finastra Teams up With EcoTree to Provide a Green Offering for Banks on the Journey to Net-Zero Emissions
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Finastra Teams up With EcoTree to Provide a Green Offering for Banks to Net-Zero Emissions

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Finastra announced that it has teamed up with EcoTree, a specialized forestry company focused on carbon removal and biodiversity preservation through tree planting and sustainable forestry management. The initiative provides Finastra customers the opportunity to remove the carbon footprint associated with both the running and implementation of technological solutions, an important......
MIM Provides Financing for $625 Million Timberland Transaction
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MetLife Investment Management Provides Financing for $625 Million Timberland Transaction

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Sustainably Managed Forests Provide Timber for Growing Housing Construction Market MetLife Investment Management (MIM), the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc., announced that it has placed long-term, first mortgage loans secured by approximately 832,000 acres of timberland and timber across the Southeastern United States. The financing allows Tamarack Timberlands......
Valkyrie Investments Commits One Percent of Revenue to Stripe Climate to Reduce Carbon Emissions Around the World
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Valkyrie Investments Commits One Percent of Revenue to Stripe Climate to Reduce Carbon Emissions Around the World

Fintech News Desk
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Valkyrie Investments, an emerging asset manager focused on the digital asset class, is excited to announce it is partnering with Stripe Climate as part of a broader firmwide sustainability commitment . Valkyrie has pledged to allocate one percent (1%) of revenue to the Stripe Climate ecosystem that will fund the development and......
RMA, US and Canadian Banks Form Consortium to Tackle Climate Risk
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Risk Management Association, Top US and Canadian Banks Form Consortium to Tackle Climate Risk

Fintech News Desk
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Consortium Establishes Needed Risk Management Practices   The Risk Management Association (RMA) announced that 19 leading banks have formed the RMA Climate Risk Consortium, which will develop standards for banks to integrate climate risk management throughout their operations, preparing the industry to help economies transition to a low-carbon future. “For......
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