Climate Risk and Bank Lending: Evidence from Syndicated Loan Markets
Abstract
We examine how physical and transition climate risks affect bank lending decisions in the syndicated loan market. Using granular climate exposure data matched with loan-level information, we find that banks charge higher spreads and impose stricter covenants on borrowers with greater climate risk exposure. The pricing of climate risk has increased significantly since the Paris Agreement.
气候风险暴露较高的借款人面临更高的贷款利差和更严格的契约条款。巴黎协定后,气候风险的定价效应显著增强,物理风险和转型风险均被银行纳入信贷决策。
将精细化的气候暴露数据与银团贷款层面信息匹配,采用多维固定效应模型分析气候风险对贷款条件的影响,并以巴黎协定为时间断点进行事件研究。
银行体系已开始系统性地将气候风险纳入信贷定价。这一趋势将加速高碳行业的融资成本上升,推动经济绿色转型。
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CITATIONAnderson, P., Lee, S., Thompson, R. (2025). Climate Risk and Bank Lending: Evidence from Syndicated Loan Markets. *Journal of Financial Economics*.
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