Accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic and surge in investor demand, sustainable investing is set to become mainstream.
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The Swiss Approach to Sustainable Finance
Switzerland and its financial centre are fully committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. In this context, the continued and intense dialogue between the private sector and the government maintains a balance between market-driven solutions and a supporting regulatory framework, creating the optimal conditions to align financial flows with climate goals. The Swiss approach to sustainable finance not only has the potential to position Switzerland as an international leader in sustainable finance, but also offers concrete policy alternatives and complementary approaches to the more prescriptive and complex regulatory frameworks that are emerging worldwide.
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The global financial system and its regulatory landscape have changed dramatically since the 2008 financial crisis. In response, central banks, regulators and policymakers introduced new requirements aiming to increase the resilience and stability of the financial system. These efforts made the banking sector well resistant to the current pandemic.
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For a successful European Digital Finance Strategy, joint effort is needed to foster regulatory dialogue and cooperation, together with the private sector, with other global and innovative financial centres, like Switzerland, with a view to (...)
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