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Crypto Disruption: French Central Bank to Start Testing Its Own Cryptocurrency...

According to French news agency AFP,  the Bank of France, Banque de France, will start testing its own cryptocurrency in 2020. Such an announcement was made by...

The Problem with ‘Green’ Monetary Policy

As an alarming new United Nations report shows, climate change is probably the biggest challenge of our time. But should central banks also be...

ESG Can’t Just Be a De Facto Language, Says Swiss Selector

The emphasis on ESG investing and developing asset management capabilities has to be coupled with more realistic means of measuring and promoting its use,...

Institutions Are Showing Interest in ETP Tied to Binance Coin, Amun...

Swiss crypto investment product provider Amun says it has received significant institutional interest in its exchange-traded product (ETP) tied to the Binance Coin (BNB)...

6 Nordic Funds Invest $1.9bn in World Bank Green Bond

Six asset owners have invested in a 20-year 3 billion Danish kroner ($1.9 billion) green bond issued by the World Bank. The 933 billion Danish...

BBVA Now Offers Sustainable Financial Contracts to Individual Customers

BBVA has issued its first sustainable financial contracts designed for individual customers. This structured investment product guarantees the return of 95 percent of the...