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Alongside climate change, conserving biological diversity is one of the key challenges of our time. Most recently this was highlighted in the Global Risks Report 2023 from the World Economic Forum (WEF), which categorised biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse as severe global risks over the next 

 The role of banks in conserving biodiversity –  a key issues paper 


	Latest study on industry’s taxonomy profile
	Focus on transformation needed


The Association of German Banks today presented a study on the taxonomy profile of industry. “In order to drive the transformation forward, we need to know where we stand with the rebuilding the economy,” said Heine

Herkenhoff: Informative value of Green Asset Ratio limited


	Capital markets key to financing transformation&nbsp;
	Securitisations belong at the top of the agenda in 2024
	Smart regulation needed


“Europe is a continent of opportunities, and always has been. We aim to do our utmost to support this Europe,” said Heiner Herkenhoff, CEO of the Associat

Herkenhoff: Europe is a continent of opportunities 

Association of German Banks with new position paper on the CMDI framework review.

Legislative Proposal Misses Mark on Key Issues

Contents

Management summary

Assessment of the proposed legislative package as part of the CMDI review

(1)&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Amending the public interest assessment (PIA)

(2)&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Scrapping the super-preference for deposit guarantee schemes

(3)&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Eligibilit

Position paper  of the Association of German Banks on the crisis management and deposit insurance (CMDI) framework review 

The economic outlook by the chief economists of Germany’s private banks is subject to considerable uncertainty this spring.

War in Ukraine will leave significant scars on the German economy

For us at the Association of German Banks, one thing is clear: more climate protection, more sustainability can only be achieved with the banks. We already know that additional investment of at least 350 billion euros a year is needed to reshape the economy for a sustainable future. Particularly in 

First in a series of videos on “Sustainability and Banks”

Shortly before the COP26 world climate conference in Glasgow, the private banks have set out their position on how to successfully involve the financial sector in climate protection policy – also against the backdrop of the ongoing coalition talks in Berlin.

Banks want to be at the forefront of the fight against climate change

Discussions of sustainable finance currently focus primarily on climate protection goals. But of the three letters “E-S-G”, which are now commonly used as an acronym for environmental, social and governance aspects of sustainability, the “S” is becoming increasingly important too. What does this mea

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The role of banks in conserving biodiversity – a key issues paper