Thomas Helm

Europe’s deforestation rules creep up on banks
Banks are writing new policies to avert potential reputational and financial repercussions
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September 19, 2023
Banks facing ‘wave’ of human rights litigation risk
Banks face a “wave of human-rights litigation” when a new European directive is adopted next year, top law firms have...
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September 12, 2023
ECB: Europe's banks 'failing to consider climate risk'
Most European banks are “insufficiently considering” climate-related risk in their credit assessments, according to a member of the European Central...
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August 8, 2023
Nature risk poses multiple technical challenges for banks
Biodiversity loss is fast becoming the latest risk frontier for banks, but technical challenges make it difficult to assess and...
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July 31, 2023
Nature risk moves up the regulatory agenda
A consortium of central banks is working behind the scenes on building out scenarios for stress testing in an effort...
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