Financial Services Task Force

    About the Task Force

    The Financial Services Task Force (FSTF) is chaired by Noel Quinn, Group Chief Executive of HSBC. Its members are drawn from across the banking industry.

    Committed to change

    The financial services industry plays an important role in the transition to a net-zero economy. Recognising this, its member organisations are committed to mobilising finance, and working with customers to support their transition.

    News from the Financial Services Task Force

    October 2021:

    Coalition of Banks Launch Guide to Industry Transition to Net Zero

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    Download the FSTF Practitioners Guide

    The Role of Banks in Catalysing the Voluntary Carbon Markets

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    Download the Carbon Credits paper

    November 2021

    The Financial Services Task Force Endorsement of FAST-Infra Sustainable Infrastructure Label

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    July 2021

    Open letter of support – FAST-Infra label consultation

    22 July 2021: The Sustainable Markets Initiative's Financial Services Task Force announces its strategic partnership with a new scheme, developed by the ‘FAST-Infra’ initiative (Finance to Accelerate the Sustainable Transition): designed to help close the trillion-dollar sustainable infrastructure gap. It is a priority workstream within the Sustainable Markets Initiative's Financial Services Task Force (alongside the Task Force champions from the Asset Managers and Asset Owners and Insurance Task Forces).   

    Read the full letter

    Details regarding the consultation are available here

    Climate change is bigger than any institution or industry. In coming together, we recognise the critical role our organisations play in the fight against it. The Financial Services Task Force is committed to accelerating efforts within the banking sector, recognising its catalytic role across all industries, to move towards a net-zero economy.

    Noel Quinn, Chairman of the FSTF and Group Chief Executive of HSBC
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    Noel Quinn portrait

    Task Force Members

    Noel Quinn

    Group Chief Executive, HSBC

    Brian Moynihan

    Chairman and CEO, Bank of America

    C.S. Venkatakrishnan

    CEO, Barclays

    Jean-Laurent Bonnafé

    CEO, BNP Paribas

    Jane Fraser

    CEO, CITI

    Mary Erdoes

    CEO, J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management

    Charlie Nunn

    Group Chief Executive , Lloyds Banking Group

    Mark Dooley

    Global Head of Green Investment Group, Macquarie Capital

    Bill Winters

    Group Chief Executive, Standard Chartered Bank

    Further information

    For Task Force enquiries please contact:

    Email: info@sustainable-markets.org