Gail Tverberg

MAY 27, 2025

Prices rose in the 2003 to 2008 period and then fell temporarily due to recession. If we look at the period since 2008, there was an especially large increase in debt at the time of the 2007-2009 Financial Crisis and the 2020 Pandemic. 7] As debt defaults rise, banks tend to fail. This can lead to hyperinflation or deflation.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 13, 2025

Notably, the African Development Bank approved a US$129.71-million Spain’s Mondragon Corporation – a federation of worker cooperatives – navigated the 2008 global financial crisis without mass layoffs, sustaining both employment and community stability. million loan to support the program, covering more than half of its total budget.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Climate First Bank announced the appointment of Chris Castro as Executive Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer. Lex Ford, CEO and President of Climate First Bank, said; “Climate First Bank is focused on driving generational investments into clean energy – and Chris is exactly the leader to help do just that.

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Stanford Social Innovation

APRIL 3, 2025

In only seven years, starting in 2008, Morganton quickly evolved from a deindustrialized textile city to a new kind of regional economic hub. In what is now the United States, Benjamin Franklin created the first mutual bank and mutual insurance company in 1752, after a devastating fire destroyed much of Philadelphia. million children.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 7, 2022

To most people, central banking is a mystery. The key is to know that, while a bank creates money as a loan that needs to be repaid, a central bank creates it as a gift to the economy at a time of crisis that does not need to be repaid. Confront the climate crisis head-on. Create money to tackle a crisis.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2021

If banks don't integrate climate risk into oversight, expect a banking crisis that could overshadow what happened in 2008.m m crisis reminiscent of the 2008-09 mortgage crisis or worse.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The federal Competition Bureau’s decision to investigate charges of misleading advertising against the Royal Bank of Canada is a sign that federal regulators are paying closer attention to the climate crisis and its causes, says the environmental law charity that filed the case.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 5, 2022

First deal closes with Longroad Energy; new product will be key to meeting bank’s environmental goals, serving growing customer needs. Bank has made.”. Since 2008, its investments have totaled over $15 billion in tax equity and a total renewable generating capacity of 20.21 Bank has made. Bank here. SOURCE: U.S.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 4, 2021

Bank of Ayudhya, Mizuho Bank and MUFG Bank last month syndicated a $400 sustainability-linked syndicated loan for Thai Union, one of the world’s largest seafood companies, which was two times oversubscribed. The Ossiam Food for Biodiversity ETF is listed on Deutsche Börse Xetra and is available to trade in euros or U.S.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Bank company blog Living and working in New York City, Beth Ann Bovino was used to going to work and social events and feeling like her job as an economist didn’t hold the same fascination as the aspiring artists, writers and actors in the same room. Then the Great Recession of 2008 hit. “I Originally published on U.S.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Bank company blog On a stretch of land on the east side of St. Bank employees who participated in Habitat for Humanity’s 2024 Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project, which aimed to build 30 homes over the course of five days and bring the dream of homeownership to local residents. Bank and U.S. Bank and president of the U.S.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 13, 2024

The core of KeyBank’s existence as a community bank is our commitment to equipping individuals, families and businesses with financial services, guidance and confidence they need to be successful, contributing members of our community,” said KeyBank Market President Tony DiSotto. “We financial system, budgeting, and saving.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 12, 2023

There are many causes of inflation, but there’s only one solution central banks seem willing to consider: increase interest rates. Money created by central banks, on the other hand, does increase the money supply, risking an increase in aggregate demand and hence inflation, if supply is constrained. Increase wealth taxes.

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 3, 2021

by Garth Heutel, Givi Melkadze, and Stefano Carattini (Georgia State University) In 2008, as big banks began failing across Wall Street and the housing and stock markets crashed, the nation saw how crucial financial regulation is for economic stability – and how quickly the consequences can cascade through the economy when regulators are asleep at… (..)

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Fair banking for all. You might think this isn’t possible, and yet this is how banks operate. When the Bank of Canada raises interest rates and a homeowner with a mortgage sees their rate increase to 6% from 3%, the banks double their income with little additional effort. . Universal basic services for all.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

UK bank Lloyds Banking Group announced the acquisition of EV-focused vehicle management and leasing company Tusker for approximately £300 million, in a move aimed at supporting Lloyds’ net zero goals and expanding its vehicle leasing business.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

To give the act teeth, after five years, every business that has not adopted the new charter would lose access to government procurement contracts, pay higher corporate taxes, and pay higher interest on bank loans, courtesy of central banks. As for banking and finance? The benefits would be many. In the U.S.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Founded in 2008 as California’s first not-for-profit, community choice aggregation program, MCE today serves over 1 million residents and businesses in four San Francisco Bay area counties: Contra Costa; Marin; Napa; and Solano. It’s no secret that the cost of solar energy has plummeted.

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Steven Mintz

MARCH 16, 2023

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank, and a smaller firm, Silvergate Capital Corp., The 1970s In 1972, bank regulators bailed out the $1.2 billion Bank of the Commonwealth partly because they viewed it as “too big to fail.” It arises because banks are covered by Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

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3BL Media

JUNE 28, 2022

Truist Foundation is pleased to work alongside Truist Bank to further our commitment in strengthening small businesses and generating career pathways for underserved communities," said Bell. commercial bank with total assets of $544 billion as of March 31, 2022. Truist Bank, Member FDIC. Asset Funders Network – $300,000.

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3BL Media

JUNE 5, 2024

Bank company blog As a native Spanish speaker who was born in Ecuador and came with her family to the United States when she was two months old, Mayra Riera said she has long had a desire to help people in the Hispanic community and found that working in banking was a great way to do it. “My Bank,” she said. Riera joined U.S.

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3BL Media

APRIL 11, 2024

Bank company blog Suzanne Rathbun was majoring in criminal justice and forensic science with a long-term plan of going to law school and becoming a prosecutor when the 2007-2008 financial crisis changed everything. Bank in the summer of 2021 as the national head of Commercial Real Estate Loan Administration. She joined U.S.

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3BL Media

APRIL 23, 2024

Bank company blog The U.S. Bank Magnolia Place Financial Education Center is designed to provide a welcoming environment for individuals and families with limited access to financial education and services who are looking to expand their knowledge and work toward financial stability. After the acquisition of Union Bank, U.S.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Bank company blog San Francisco’s Mission District is one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city and has been a hub for Latino and immigrant communities for decades. Bank Community Affairs Manager Leena Paxinos said. Bank and the U.S. Bank Foundation over the years has helped the organization operate and grow its programming.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2022

See how Regions is lending its support to food banks addressing hunger relief while also facing inflated prices. SOURCE: Regions Bank. All part of a recipe for disaster for the nation’s food banks. The Harvest Regional Food Bank in Texarkana, Arkansas , is one of them. DESCRIPTION: By Kim Borges. Increased demand.

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3BL Media

MARCH 16, 2022

SOURCE: Regions Bank. March 14, 2022 /3BL Media/ – The Regions Foundation, a nonprofit organization funded primarily by Regions Bank , announced a $100,000 grant to Moore Community House to support Moore’s Women in Construction (WinC) program that prepares women for lucrative careers in construction and advanced manufacturing.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Tompkins Terrace was originally constructed in 1973 and received previous renovations in 2008. Tompkins Terrace is located near the Hudson River and less than a mile from local amenities, including bus stops, a police department, riverfront park, train station, fire department, a bank, gas station, and elementary school.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Bank company blog To continue addressing California’s affordable housing crisis and close the wealth gap, U.S. Bank team recently visited Adams Terrace to meet with the Abode staff and learn more about how the development is changing lives and influencing the neighborhood. “It Originally published on U.S.

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ESG Today

MAY 22, 2023

Mangone joined Goldman Sachs in 2008 as an Investment Banking Analyst, and has been serving at the firm as Global Head of Climate Strategy since 2021. The company also unveiled a 10-year goal to deploy $750 billion in climate transition and inclusive growth-focused financing, investing, and advisory activity by 2030.

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3BL Media

MAY 13, 2024

By Dana Obrist In recognition of Earth Day, Regions is sharing a series of articles that highlight how teams and associates across the bank are contributing to our commitment to operate in environmentally sound ways that make life better for all. In 2020 and early 2021, the U.S.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The other two were made in 2002 and 2008 and have generated around $36 million for the conservation of tropical forests, according to the U.S. Analysts at investment bank Barclays said funding needs to be better monitored to ensure it actually has a positive environmental impact. Department of the Treasury.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 15, 2023

As the fallout of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank continued to spread over the weekend, it became clear that some of the worst casualties were companies developing solutions for the climate crisis.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Important Background for Understanding the 80 Year History of the TCFD The Financial Stability Board (FSB) was created in 2009 following the global financial crisis of 2008. Think of the FSB as a public sector “think tank” focused on issues in finance (in banking, finance, securities) and possible steps in regulation to address the issues.

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3BL Media

JULY 3, 2024

19M savings group members and $690M+ savings mobilized since 2008. Cross-sector partnerships that close the gender gap and engage banks, governments, and corporations can enhance the effectiveness of donations by building women's needs into policies, norms, and institutions. 68% of people reached were women/girls (vs.

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ESG Today

JULY 29, 2022

Founded in 2008, London-based MainStreet Partners provides a “one stop shop” for the sustainability requirements for clients including wealth managers, asset managers, investment banks, and institutional investors, offering both ESG advisory and Portfolio Analytics services and solutions.

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3BL Media

APRIL 26, 2024

United States 2008-2009: Deputy Speakers Director and Talent Liaison United States Department of Defense, Washington, D.C., United States 2008-2009: Deputy Speakers Director and Talent Liaison United States Department of Defense, Washington, D.C., The discounts were amazing!

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Founded in 2008, UK-based Geothermal Engineering develops geothermal heat and power projects, and is currently developing its flagship project is at United Downs in Cornwall, expected to come online in 2024. The lithium supply chain also faces sustainability challenges including greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and material waste.

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