Friday Feb 09, 2024
Barclays Implements Green Financing Policies, Hamburg Bank Suspected in Terror Funding
Barclays adopts fresh curbs on oil and gas financing, aligning with the energy transition. A small Hamburg bank is exposed as a financial hub for Iranian terror funding. Plus, Porter Airlines appoints a new finance chief, and Commerzbank strengthens trade finance operations with Surecomp's DOKA-NG.
Sources:
https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/barclays-adopt-fresh-curbs-oil-gas-financing-2024-02-09/
https://www.politico.eu/article/hamburg-bank-suspected-as-financial-hub-for-iranian-terror/
https://www.flightglobal.com/strategy/porter-airlines-names-rob-palmer-new-finance-chief/156864.article
https://www.tradefinanceglobal.com/posts/commerzbank-ag-strengthens-trade-finance-operations-surecomps-doka-ng/
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:39) Barclays to adopt fresh curbs on oil and gas financing
(00:03:50) Hamburg bank suspected as ‘financial hub’ for Iranian terror
(00:05:30) Porter Airlines names Rob Palmer new finance chief
(00:07:51) Commerzbank AG strengthens trade finance operations with Surecomp's DOKA-NG