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Insights
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Insights from our leaders to help you navigate growing complexity and set a path for sustainable growth.
Boosting FDI in emerging economies
Investors can help unlock key financial and societal returns, says Roberto Hoornweg, Co-Head Corporate & Investment Banking.
Escaping the sustainability debt trap
Debt conversions can unlock fiscal space for developing countries while mobilising sustainable finance at scale, writes Group Chairman Dr José Viñals.
How to make the most of Gen AI
Chief Strategy & Talent Officer Tanuj Kapilashrami shares her insights on how a 'skills passport' can help colleagues prepare.
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Why climate risk matters
Climate change is a growing financial risk around the world. We’re worki…
09 Dec 2020
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The last mile in unlocking sustainable development
Sustainable investing can create long-term, resilient growth, and we nee…
06 Oct 2020
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Measurement is key to hitting the Paris Agreement goals
Banks pledge to tackle climate change but how do they know if they’…
21 Sep 2020
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When good for the planet is good for business
Growing evidence links long term investment performance with impact. Cou…
27 Jul 2020
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Three tips for ESG investing in the year of the rat
Interest in ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) investing continu…
21 Feb 2020
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Sustainable finance – your questions answered
Our Global Head of Sustainable Finance answers questions on air pollutio…
03 Jun 2019
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We’ve launched the world’s first sustainable dep…
Our new product for large corporate clients will bring more private capi…
16 May 2019
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Saying no to coal – what you need to know
The top five questions on our decision to end coal financing, answered 1…
25 Sep 2018
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Want to stop wildlife trafficking? Follow the money
Illegal wildlife traffickers rely on financial systems just like other p…
06 Aug 2018
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Blindness is on the rise – but we can fight it
With the right tools and training, avoidable blindness could be a thing …
24 Jul 2017
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The future’s bright, the future’s green
ASEAN is poised to play a bigger role in the global green bond market We…
17 Jul 2017
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Chart: a climate deal with huge economic impact
Why the Paris climate deal is particularly good news for emerging market…
09 Aug 2016
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Singapore: an exceptional start-up turns 50
Disruptive, nimble and driven – how the tiny city state embraced the Sil…
04 Aug 2015
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Managing on Ebola’s front line
How Sierra Leone’s business community rallied to keep running through th…
14 May 2015