Nature loss is key metric for supervisors – ECB board member

Elderson says central banks need to develop better ways to measure its impact on financial stability

Frank Elderson
Frank Elderson
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Monetary and financial authorities must find more effective ways of measuring the impact of nature loss on financial stability, a European Central Bank (ECB) board member has said.

In a speech yesterday (November 19) at the 10th Green Finance Forum in Frankfurt, Frank Elderson, vice-chair of the ECB’s supervisory board, said economies and financial systems were increasingly vulnerable to the degradation of natural habitats.

“Nature loss poses a serious risk to humanity as it threatens vital areas

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