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  • Insurers react against Bank of England's green bond buying plan

    21 May 2021

    Yields already low, Just's Andrew Bailey says

  • Bank of England remits updated with increased focus on environment

    04 March 2021

    The Bank of England has 'welcomed' the UK government's updated remit for its Monetary Policy Committee, which clarifies that the economic strategy of the government includes supporting the transition to a net zero emissions economy.

  • Bank of England urged to reduce climate change risk exposure by lawmakers

    25 January 2021

    The Bank of England (BoE) has been urged by a group of Members of Parliament to align its £20 billion ($27 billion) asset purchase programme to the Paris Agreement and require large firms receiving help from the taxpayer during the Covid-19 pandemic to provide climate disclosures.