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BOE may cut overseas travel for staff to hit climate targets

Bloomberg The Bank of England (BOE) may cut the amount of miles staff can travel by air to hit increasingly stringent environmental targets. Sarah Breeden, the central bank’s executive sponsor for climate change, said that policy makers could be encouraged to swap overseas trips for virtual meetings even when pandemic restrictions ease. The UK central bank hit its climate target ...

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New Zealand’s bond yields, currency rises

Bloomberg New Zealand’s currency and short-dated bond yields surged after an upbeat business survey drove traders to bring forward rate-hike expectations, with markets now pricing a total unwind of pandemic-fuelled rate cuts by the end of 2022. The kiwi jumped 1.1%, while the benchmark 2024 bond yields gained as much as nine basis points on Tuesday to hit the highest ...

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Goldman to move Tokyo headquarters

Bloomberg Goldman Sachs Group Inc is preparing to move its Japan headquarters into a new tower being built in Tokyo as the Wall Street firm adapts to office life after the pandemic. The US investment bank plans to relocate from the landmark Roppongi Hills complex owned by Mori Building Co into the developer’s tentatively named Toranomon Hills Station Tower sometime ...

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