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Sustainability-linked loans were meant to be the bridge between good intentions and hard numbers. Hit your target, your margin drops. Miss it, your margin rises. Simple, in theory. In practice,
Ask an underwriter to compare a manufacturer’s sustainability score with a software company’s, and the instinct is to line the numbers up side by side. That instinct is the problem.
Ask a relationship manager when they last used a climate risk dashboard, and most will tell you: never. Not because they don’t care, but because the data lives somewhere else
Ask an underwriter how confident they are in a corporate risk score, and most will hedge. Not because the model is wrong, but because they know how much of it
Every major UK bank now has a transition plan. Glossy, board-approved, publicly disclosed. But ask the same bank for portfolio-level transition data on its SME lending book, and the confidence
Brussels is currently working through proposals to simplify parts of the EU’s sustainability reporting regime. That should be good news for insurers already stretched thin on compliance capacity. But simplification
Two manufacturers sit in the same lending book. One has just fitted heat pumps and cut its energy use by a third. The other still runs on ageing gas boilers
Ask ten underwriters, portfolio risk leads, or supply chain teams which sustainability framework they report against, and you’ll likely get ten different answers. SFDR, TNFD, ORSA, an internal risk taxonomy,
On 3 December 2025, the Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) replaced its decade-old climate guidance with something far more demanding. Supervisory Statement 5/25 gives banks just six months
This report is based on the first in a series of enlightening panel discussions that sets out to frame the problems and challenges being faced by all stakeholders in the ESG finance space. Despite the SMEs desire to engage in ESG practices, a lack of information on how to take action against climate change and competing business priorities are significant challenges in improving these practices.
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