Chapter 1. Financial Risk Management and Climate Change Risk -- Part 1. Monetary Policy and Financial Risk Management -- Chapter 2. The Cost of Unconventional Monetary Policy Measures. A Risk Manager's Perspective -- Chapter 3. The Eurosystem Collateral Framework and the Measures Introduced in...

Using data on institutional investors' bond holdings, we investigate the resilience of green bonds to the COVID-19 shock in a difference-in-differences framework. We find that during the COVID outbreak green bonds experience lower sales, on average, while in normal times no significant...

Fighting climate change is one of the biggest challenges in the 21st century. Climate change that leads to global warming has been increasingly visible in our environment. Extreme weather conditions such as hurricanes, floods, and droughts have been escalating and their acceleration can be...

Green debt markets are rapidly growing while product design and standards are evolving. Many policymakers and investors view green debt as an important component in the policy mix to achieve the transition to a low carbon economy and ensure the pricing of climate risks. Our analysis contributes...