This paper studies the exposure of European investment funds to transition climate risks and its implications for the rest of the financial system. Based on granular data on investment funds’ assets and liabilities, we measure the percentage of brown assets in funds' portfolios and the extent...

This paper studies the exposure of European investment funds to transition climate risks and its implications for the rest of the financial system. Based on granular data on investment funds’ assets and liabilities, we measure the percentage of brown assets in funds' portfolios and the extent...

The urgency of estimating the impact of climate risks on the financial system is increasingly recognized among scholars and practitioners. By adopting a network approach to financial dependencies, we look at how climate policy risk might propagate through the financial system. We develop a...

Even though unregulated and decentralized platforms such as crypto assets are considered to have the potential to provide low-income earners with cheap banking alternative and “perhaps put pressure on banks to lower fees” (WSJ, 2019), its volatile nature, lack of consensual standards as...