Yellen Puts Climate on First Financial-Stability Meeting Agenda

摘要

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will preside over her first meeting as head of the Financial Stability Oversight Council on March 31, with climate change on the agenda of the cross-agency body's initial gathering under the Biden administration.The public portion of the agenda includes "climate change and its potential impacts on financial stability," according to a Treasury statement on Wednesday. The private part of the gathering will address "hedge fund activity and open-end mutual fund performance during the Covid-19 crisis," the Treasury said.