Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The post The US is finally getting a national green bank. ImpactAlpha, Oct. 26 – Hurry up and wait. Lenders, community groups and consortiums of nonprofits that met this month’s deadline to apply to. Here’s what to expect. appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The post ImpactAlpha Open: Socap’s defiant optimists + US ‘green bank’ appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Hi there, Agents of Impact! A few items on this week’s to-do list: ? Share your story. Like many of you, we’re lifting.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 5, 2022

American financial firms, hot to address climate change, turn a cold eye on proposed regulations.

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Chris Hall

JULY 5, 2023

Investors may be overlooking the issue of climate-related lobbying by banks in the face of increasing evidence of a lack of consistency between their climate commitments and their positions on legislative and regulatory issues. Schroders voted in favour of the first banking shareholder climate lobbying proposal at Wells Fargo this year.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

JULY 29, 2022

Serving larger commercial clients is a significant growth opportunity for US midcap and regional banks—with the right strategy in place.

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Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Featured: Policy Corner The US is finally getting a national green bank. The post The Brief: Here comes the US green bank, Flourish’s fairer fintech, Colombian microfinance, flexible financing in Africa, emerging market impact in a down market appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Greetings, Agents of Impact! Hurry up and.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

APRIL 11, 2024

Banks can design an embedded-finance offering based on their size, distribution footprint, customer base, and product portfolio. No risk, no reward.

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3BL Media

MAY 2, 2024

Bank company blog As the amount and scope of materials being recycled has grown over the years, so has longtime bank client Napa Recycling. Bank began in 2005 with predecessor company Union Bank. The bank has treated us well. Napa Recycling also uses U.S. Originally published on U.S.

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Impact Alpha

MARCH 13, 2023

backstops Silicon Valley Bank depositors. The post The Brief: Systemic risks at Silicon Valley Bank, women-led businesses in LatAm and Asia, SPAC deal on deadline, catalytic capital grants, US SIF’s new chief appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Featured: Systemic Risk Climate tech and other startups exhale after the U.S.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Talk of where banks do and don’t put their money doesn’t usually make the red carpet. They fight against us.” In the fight against climate change, banks can be seen as villains – but also, depending on where they invest their money, heroes. organized Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) – up from 60 last year. The good news?

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Environmental Finance

APRIL 11, 2023

Research by the New York Federal Reserve said that US banks have a "meaningful" but "not very large" exposure to climate transition risk in their loan portfolios, with even the most severe scenarios impacting no more than 16% of their loan books.

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Environmental Finance

JANUARY 25, 2024

The EU's Hydrogen Bank is "underfunded", creating a major gap in the bloc's efforts to respond to the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and spur investment in renewables, according to one of the world's largest specialist investors in wind and solar energy.

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Environmental Finance

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Media coverage of the growing anti-ESG backlash in the US fails to recognise the growing sustainable investment opportunities in the states, the New York Green Bank said.

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Environmental Finance

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Mark Carney has denied that several large US banks threatened to quit the climate finance group he co-chairs, adding that the CEOs of the banks "have not indicated to me any intention to do so".

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Chris Hall

APRIL 21, 2023

AGMs to be held by Citi, Wells Fargo, and Bank of America on 25 April, and by Goldman Sachs on 26 April, are seen as key indicators of investment sentiment. This AGM season, investors have filed numerous shareholder resolutions to accelerate finance sector action to address climate risks and meet net zero commitments.

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Impact Alpha

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The post The Brief: Global reporting for US companies, infrastructure bond in Michigan, banking migrant workers in the Gulf, climate protesters raise the stakes appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Meet up at the GIIN Impact Forum. Kick off the networking in Copenhagen with drinks with ImpactAlpha, Oxford’s.

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Environmental Finance

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The US Federal Reserve has revealed that six of the largest US banks are to participate in a pilot exercise to study their ability to manage climate-related financial risks, in a significant development for the financial stability supervision framework in the world's largest economy.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

New research reveals that banks are doing little to finance a low-carbon future, while investing trillions in multinational oil companies, some of which have doubled their profits in the last year. The total amounts of clean energy financing in these years remained abysmally low: US$23.2 billion in 2016 and $34.5 org, on his website.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Predictions for the total cost of the clean energy transition range from an incremental US$1 trillion per year to a total of US$10 trillion per year – but everyone agrees it won’t be cheap. And which banks will take the lead? . Fourth-place Intesa Sanpaolo Group is Italy’s leading banking group, with 3,700 branches and 13.5

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Environmental Finance

JANUARY 12, 2023

The US central bank should not address climate change unless it is given a specific mandate to do so, US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has said.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

JULY 26, 2022

Banks today urgently need a new core platform, but building one is time-consuming, expensive, and uncertain. It may help to think strategically and pursue a two-track process.

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Environmental Finance

JANUARY 18, 2023

The six largest US banks are to study the exposure of their real estate portfolios to physical risks posed by climate change, in the country's first climate scenario analysis exercise led by the Federal Reserve Board.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2024

About Northern Trust Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS) is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking to corporations, institutions, affluent families and individuals. Founded in Chicago in 1889, Northern Trust has offices in the United States in 19 states and Washington, D.C.,

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3BL Media

APRIL 17, 2024

Bank company blog For two decades, Rolando Pozos worked as an investment banker specializing in advising companies on mergers and acquisitions. Bank client, Pozos, who was born and raised in Monterrey, Mexico, brought an extensive background in business, having earned an MBA at the University of Southern California before going into banking.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 8, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY, December 8, 2023 /3BL/ — KeyBank has awarded a $100,000 grant to Utah Food Bank to expand the organization’s Culturally Responsive Food Project. Since its founding in 1904 under the name of Salt Lake Charity Association, Utah Food Bank has remained committed to serving Utah citizens in need.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Just a year ago, Mark Carney inspired optimism among climate finance campaigners by founding a new alliance of banks and other financial institutions that pledged to decarbonize their portfolios. Banks and investors cannot wish away the terrifying math of the global 1.5°C Photo by Bank of England/Flickr.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Bank employees Mandii and Matthew Sturlaugson are each on track to volunteer more than 1,000 hours this year alone. Bank are both pretty intense: Matthew is a vice president and project manager on the Business Banking Segment Strategies & Analytics team, and Mandii is a vice president on the Risk Transformation team.

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Impact Alpha

MARCH 28, 2024

EPA’s new partners plot a $27 billion path to a US green bank. The post The Brief: Assembling partners for the US’s green bank appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Greetings Agents of Impact! In today’s Brief: Featured: Deploy!

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Mark Carney’s US$130-trillion Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) has lost two pension funds and a consulting company in recent weeks, and some large U.S. and Canadian banks are threatening to withdraw because of new membership criteria requiring a fossil fuel phase-down. and Canadian banks and large investment managers. .

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3BL Media

APRIL 11, 2024

Indeed, whilst 31% of us could confidently locate a local food bank and 26% a local animal welfare charity, just one in ten (10%) could say the same for a community kitchen. Continue reading here.

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3BL Media

MAY 1, 2024

April 24, 2024 /3BL/ – Regions Bank on Wednesday announced Kascia Polk, manager of Regions’ Villa Rica, Georgia, branch, has been awarded the 2024 Lee Ann Petty Heart of Service Award, Regions’ highest honor for community involvement. Your story is an example for all of us. Regions Bank is an Equal Housing Lender and Member FDIC.

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3BL Media

MARCH 11, 2024

Bank company blog As a Business Access Advisor at U.S. Bank, Cassandra Kidd’s goal is to help underserved small businesses thrive by providing them access to information, connections and other resources. Bank or to nonprofits that offer financing. Originally published on U.S. Such outcomes are the primary goal of the U.S.

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3BL Media

MARCH 6, 2024

BAMX has more than 50 food banks across the country and is part of the Global Food Banking Network (GFN). This delivery was part of International Paper Mexico’s ongoing commitment to its partnership with the Network of Food Banks and internationally with GFN.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Bank company blog U.S. Bank and the Veterans Business Outreach Center of the Dakotas are coming together to support veteran business owners, most recently through their first first U.S. Bank-sponsored event in Fargo, North Dakota. Bank colleagues about starting and growing a business. “We Originally published on U.S.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 27, 2023

By Candace Higginbotham The Regions Community Development Corporation, or RCDC, launched with great success three years ago and quickly began fulfilling their mission to create inclusive prosperity in the communities that Regions Bank serves. We appreciate the quick work the RCDC team did to execute this deposit for us.

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2024

Bank company blog “This is a fascinating time to be in Payments,” said Kristy Carstensen, chief administrative officer for the U.S. Bank Payment Services. Bank and the opportunities provided. Bank while the shared services teams managed risk and fraud concerns across the business lines. Originally published on U.S.

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Environmental Finance

APRIL 24, 2023

Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs are preparing to face a shareholder vote on a resolution asking them to set absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions targets, as a major investor criticised them for "lagging peers" in this area.

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