The role of prudential policy in addressing climate change

Speech

The role of prudential policy in addressing climate change

By Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

In this nuanced speech, Fernando Restoy explores the evolving mandate of prudential regulators in the face of the global climate emergency. He begins by acknowledging the scientific consensus on climate change and its direct translation into financial threats via two primary drivers: physical risks (damage from extreme weather events) and transition risks (economic shifts resulting from policy or…

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