OCC guidance: Six principles for large banks managing climate risks
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Aaron Nicodemus2021-12-20T14:23:00
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency published draft guidance for large banks to identify, measure, monitor, and control climate-related risks to ensure the safety and soundness of their institutions and the market.
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