Essays about: "Sustainable Banking"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 54 essays containing the words Sustainable Banking.

  1. 21. Build, Buy or Partner – Digitizing Securities Trading in Swedish Retail Banking

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Sebastian Caballero; [2020]
    Keywords : Build vs Buy; Build Buy Partner; Securities Trading; Retail Banking; Transaction Cost Econonics; Resource Based View; Production Cost Theory; Transaktionskostnadsekonomi; Produktionskostnadsteori; Resursbaserad Organisationsteori; Värdepappershandel; Retail Banking;

    Abstract : Rapid rate of digitalization, emerging financial technology and changes in consumer behaviour have begun to transform the existing paradigm in the financial industry. Incumbent banks have found it difficult to keep up with this change however and are now faced with the challenge of deciding on what digital financial services build internally, buy externally or develop through partnerships. READ MORE

  2. 22. Banking the unbanked: Financial inclusion and economic sustainable development for women? : Decolonial perspectives on the gendered migration-remittances-development nexus

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om Migration, Etnicitet och Samhälle; Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Heidi Källoff; [2020]
    Keywords : Remittances; the global remittance trend; financial inclusion; economic democratization; sustainable development; austerity; gender mainstreaming; migration management; transnational business feminism; decoloniality; decolonialism;

    Abstract : Over the last decade, a new trend of Global Remittances has emerged within the international development community, especially a growing interest in women’s migration and remittances, and their potential for poverty reduction and economic growth. Due to the staggering amount of transnational money transfers, migrant remittances have become a central component in multilateral discussions on alternative development financing, and has been included in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). READ MORE

  3. 23. The Relationship between United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals and Swedish Banks’ Credit Rating of Manufacturing Customers

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : MARTIN GUSTAFSSON; PATRIK ZYTOMIERSKI; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainability; ESG; Credit Rating; Sustainable Development Goals; SDG; Sustainable Risk; Manufacturing Industry; Hållbarhet; ESG; företags kreditvärdighet; SDG; Globala målen för hållbar utveckling; hållbar risk; tillverkningsindustri;

    Abstract : The sustainable development of the section providing financing within Swedish banks are going through major challenges and changes. The United Nations is constantly working on improving sustainable directives within all industries to ultimately reach all 17 sustainable development goals that have been set up for a more sustainable world. READ MORE

  4. 24. Implementing Principles for Responsible Banking in the Swedish banking sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Frida Centerskog; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; banks; responsible banking; green banking; Principles for Responsible banking;

    Abstract : Principles For Responsible Banking is an initiative launched by the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative in 2019. The initiative has been signed by more than 185 banks around the world. The initiative was commenced to established a framework for the banking sector in order to align their sustainability efforts. READ MORE

  5. 25. Will green banking unlock a sustainibility transition towards a low-carbon economy? : The perspective of a member-owned bank in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Ulrika Solheim; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainibility transition; multi-level perspective; socio-technical transition; the financial industry; green banking; low carbon economy; green growth; carbon lock-in; Hållbarhetsövergång; multi-nivåperspektiv; socio-teknisk övergång; finansbranschen; gröna banker; koldioxidsnål ekonomi; grön tillväxt; koldioxidintensiva låsningar;

    Abstract : In the climate change discussion, there is a broad consensus about the importance of support from the financial industry when it comes to supporting changes towards a more sustainable society. However, investments in the society supporting a transition towards a low-carbon economy are still waiting to become unlocked. READ MORE